Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1473755.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/21/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 19
Abatement Date: 12/09/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC): P;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/25/2020 | $0.00 | 12/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/21/2020 | $0.00 | 12/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a.) On and after April 3, 2020, at 144-61 38th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354: Employees were provided with and required to wear N95 respirators (3M Particulate Respirator 8210 N95) while performing job duties such as, but not limited to, providing care to confirmed and suspect COVID-19 positive nursing home residents. The employer failed to fit test employees prior to their initial use of a respirator.