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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1501746.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 03/16/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/31/2021
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2021 | $9,557.00 | 03/16/2021 | 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: Hilty Memorial Home dba Hilty Home located at 304 Hilty Drive, Pandora, Ohio 45877: On or about November 10, 2020 and at times thereafter, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for N95 respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required employees to wear N95 respirators throughout their work shifts while exposed to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. The written program developed by the employer did not include medical evaluations for employees required to use N95 respirators nor did it include fit testing procedures.