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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1488595.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/01/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 22
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date: 11/17/2020
Final Order: 03/12/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/12/2021 | $6,747.00 | 12/01/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/10/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/01/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/01/2020 | 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) Rego Park N H LTD, 111-26 Corona Avenue, Flushing, NY, 11368: On or about May 6, 2020, and continuing thereafter, the employer failed to establish or implement a written respiratory protection program for employees who were required to wear N95 respirators. Employees including, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, Housekeeping and Maintenance employees were required to wear and wore N95 respirators while providing direct patient care and services to suspect or confirmed COVID-19 positive residents.