Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1544665.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/06/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/29/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2021 | $0.00 | 10/29/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/06/2021 | $0.00 | 10/29/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not prohibit a tight-fitting facepiece respirator to be worn by employees who had facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face: Yellow/Quarantine Zone: 311 Edgewater Drive, Bloomingdale, IL 60108: On or about July 28, 2021, housekeeping employees were required to use tight-fitting filtering facepiece N95 respirators (model VENUS CN95+) when entering the Yellow/Quarantine Zone of the facility. A housekeeping employee was observed having facial hair that interfered with the respirator seal, potentially exposing the employee to the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).