Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1488093.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/27/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/23/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 68
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2020 | $0.00 | 01/27/2021 | 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: a) Scalabrini Villa Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center located at 860 North Quidnessett Rd., North Kingstown, RI: On or about 6/24/2020, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine each employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring respirator use. The employer required employees to wear respirators while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.