Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1489166.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/11/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 219
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 12/15/2020
Final Order: 03/28/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/28/2022 | $0.00 | 01/11/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/18/2020 | $13,494.00 | 01/11/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2020 | $13,494.00 | 01/11/2021 | 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. Location: 19 Varnum Street, Lowell, MA The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required employees to wear KN95/N95 respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.