Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1508295.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 07/27/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/18/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Emphasis:
Substance: 8400
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/18/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/27/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/18/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not select and use a NIOSH-certified respirator in compliance with the conditions of its certification: a) IMCU, Atlantic Health System dba Chilton Medical Center, 97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. The employer did not provide NIOSH-certified respirators to IMCU employees including, but not limited to Registered Nurses required to care for suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 patients. The employer provided and required employees to wear respirators labeled KN95. The respirators were not NIOSH-certified. Violation occurred on or about 2/18/2021 and thereafter.