Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1487416.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/10/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 98
Related Event Code (REC): P;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2021 | $0.00 | 03/10/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2021 | $0.00 | 03/10/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B 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: Heritage Care Center of Berkeley located at 4401 North Hanley Road, Berkeley, MO 63134: On or about August 10, 2020, the employer did not provide medical evaluation to determine employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring its use. The employer required employees to wear respirators throughout their shifts while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.