Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1493348.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/13/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/26/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 67
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/19/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/19/2020 | $0.00 | 11/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2020 | $0.00 | 11/13/2020 | 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: a) Abingdon Care & Rehabilitation, 303 Rock Avenue, Green Brook, NJ 08812: On or about 4/27/2020 and thereafter, employees such as Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants were required to wear N95 respirators while providing direct nursing and care to patients suspected or confirmed as having COVID-19. Employer failed to fit test the employees prior to initial use of the respirators.