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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1607310.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $72,510.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 215
Abatement Date: 10/31/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 10/25/2022
Final Order: 05/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C;P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/30/2023 | $13,000.00 | 10/31/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/27/2022 | $72,510.00 | 10/31/2022 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2022 | $72,510.00 | 10/31/2022 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): In any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer, the employer shall establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures. The program shall be updated as necessary to reflect those changes in workplace conditions that affect respirator use. The employer shall include in the program the following provisions of this section, as applicable: 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). a) On or about July 13, 2022, the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees who were required to wear N95 respirators while caring for residents with COVID-19. Majestic Care of Whitehall, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1491524, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on 02/23/2021, with respect to a workplace located at 4805 Langley Avenue, Whitehall, OH 43213.