Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1548578.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/22/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/21/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/21/2021 | $0.00 | 12/22/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2021 | $0.00 | 12/22/2021 | 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) On or about August 3, 2021, West Campus (psychiatric hospital), the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring the use. The employer required employees to wear respirators while providing care to suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients.