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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.

Inspection Nr: 1600833.015

Citation: 01001C

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 11/10/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 50

Abatement Date: 12/30/2022

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0112600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/02/2022

Related Event Code (REC): P

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	12/02/2022	$0.00	12/30/2022	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/10/2022	$0.00	12/30/2022	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting respirator was fit tested prior to initial use, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, make or model) was used, and at least annually thereafter: 10 Mary Scano Dr, Worcester MA: Brookside Unit: On or about June 5, 2022, and ongoing, an employee was required to wear an N95 respirator while caring for COVID-19-positive residents, and the employer did not ensure that the employee was fit tested prior to initial use.

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