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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1549966.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/07/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/20/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/31/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/20/2021 | $0.00 | 01/07/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that employees using tight fitting face piece respirators pass an appropriate qualitative or quantitative fit test prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter. (a) Hawthorne Ridge Inc. 30 Community Way East Greenbush, N.Y.: On or about 8/16/2021 and thereafter, the employer did not provide a fit test to all employees provided with, and required to wear, an N95 respirator. The employer required Registered Nurses, Resident Assistants, and Licensed Practical Nurses to wear N95 respirators while providing direct care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.