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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1512957.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/10/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/29/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC): P;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/16/2021 | $10,000.00 | 07/29/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2021 | $13,653.00 | 07/09/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a. At Oconto Falls Nursing and Rehab, LLC located at 100 East Highland Drive in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin: On or about December 21, 2020, the employer did not provide medical evaluations to determine each employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring their use. The employer required employees to wear respirators while providing care to suspected and confirmed COVID-19 positive residents.