Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1487115.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/06/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 01/29/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/02/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/02/2020 | $0.00 | 01/29/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/06/2020 | $0.00 | 12/30/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training to ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of 1910.134(k)(1)(i) - (vii): Facility at 501 Cordwainer Drive Norwell, MA: On or about May 8, 2020, the employer did not provide employees with effective training on why the respirator was necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance could compromise the protective effect of the respirator. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS CoV-2 virus while providing care such as, feeding, washing, and dressing to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.