Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1511036.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/07/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 23
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2021 | $0.00 | 09/20/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/07/2021 | $0.00 | 08/11/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not select and use a NIOSH-certified respirator in compliance with the conditions of its certification: a) Vernondale IRA, 111 North 3rd Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY: On or about 01/14/2021 and thereafter, the employer did not provide NIOSH-certified respirators to employees who were required to care for suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. The employer provided and required employees to wear respirators labeled "KN95 ". However, the KN95s did not contain certification markings indicating they were certified under an equivalent international standard.