Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1486874.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/17/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/21/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 11/13/2020
Final Order: 04/02/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/02/2021 | $0.00 | 11/17/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/16/2020 | $0.00 | 11/17/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/21/2020 | $0.00 | 11/17/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece was used, and at least annually thereafter: a) Green Knoll Care, LLC dba Complete Care at Green Knoll, Rt. 202 North, Bridgewater, NJ: Initial fit testing was not performed for employees such as Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants who were required to wear N95 respirators when providing direct nursing and personal care to patients suspected or confirmed as having COVID-19. Violation occurred on or about 4/16/2020 and after.