Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1490539.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/18/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/18/2021 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2021 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator or annually refitted: (a) U.S.A. Healthcare-LTC, L.L.C. dba the Folsom Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare located at 401 Arnold Street NE, Cullman, AL 35055: On or about August 28, 2020, the employer did not provide a fit test to all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.