Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1506701.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $6,200.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 70
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/30/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/30/2021 | $6,200.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2021 | $9,557.00 | 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) Lakeview House, Inc. located at 87 Shattuck St., Haverhill, MA, 01830 On or about September 22, 2020, 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 N95 filtering facepiece respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 patients.