Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 A02 Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1555666.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 04/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 03/25/2022
Final Order: 04/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/04/2022 | $0.00 | 04/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/30/2022 | $0.00 | 04/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2022 | $0.00 | 04/14/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): A respirator was not provided by the employer to each employee when such equipment was necessary to protect the health of the employee: Location - Domiciliary unit (DOM) at 200 Spring Rd., Bedford, MA, 01730 On or about September 2, 2021, the employer became aware that an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Co-workers who worked with this employee wore surgical masks and were not provided N95 respirators. Six employees tested positive resulting in two hospitalizations one of which resulted in the death of an employee.