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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1486490.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $6,193.95
Issuance Date: 10/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 11/27/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2022
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/21/2022 | $6,193.95 | 11/27/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2020 | $12,145.00 | 11/27/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (a): Unit 2 North and South - The employer required employees, including but not limited to, Registered Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants, to wear N95 respirators. The employer did not have a written respiratory protection program, with worksite specific procedures for respirator use, that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures for respirator use. The employees were required to work with confirmed positive and suspected COVID-19 residents, on or about 04/09/2020 and after. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).