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29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training that covered the required elements in 1910.134(k)(1)(i) - (vii): Fieser Nursing Center located at 404 Main St, in Fenton, MO: On or about January 5, 2021, the employer did not provide employees with effective training including but not limited to; how improper fit usage or maintenance can compromise the protective effect of the respirator, what the limitations and capabilities of the respirator are; How to inspect put on and remove use, and check the seals of the respirator, what the procedures are for maintenance and storage of the respirator, How to recognize medical signs and symptoms that may limit or prevent the effective use of respirators. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.