Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1487472.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2020
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 | 11/30/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2020 | $0.00 | 11/30/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): All respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals, or to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve. a) On or about April 23, 2020 and thereafter, at Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, 6 Medical Plaza, Glen Cove, NY: Employees including nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and physical therapists wore N-95 respirators necessary to protect them when exposed to patients suspected or confirmed positive for COVID-19. The respirators were allowed to be stored in closed plastic Ziploc storage bags between uses instead of breathable paper bags.