Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 A02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1474518.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $8,501.50
Issuance Date: 10/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 150
Related Event Code (REC): A;P;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: 8400
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/27/2020 | $8,501.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/01/2020 | $12,145.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): A respirator was not provided by the employer to each employee when such equipment was necessary to protect the health of the employee: a. On or about April 2, 2020, at the long-term care facility located at 455 Appleyard Dr., Tallahassee, Florida: the employer did not provide suitable respirators to employees in order to protect them in a healthcare environment against respiratory pathogens, thereby exposing unprotected workers to direct infection from an airborne disease such as, but not limited to, SARS-CoV-2.