Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472780.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/20/2020 6
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 10/14/2020
Final Order: 11/01/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/01/2021 | $0.00 | 10/20/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/15/2020 | $0.00 | 10/20/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2020 | $0.00 | 10/20/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) 1515 Lamberts Mill Road Operations, LLC dba Westfield Center/Westfield, NJ - Throughout the nursing home: On or about 4/2/2020 and continuing thereafter, employees including, but not limited to nurses, nurse supervisors, and certified nursing assistants were required to wear N95 respirators when providing direct nursing and personal care to patients suspected or confirmed as having COVID-19. Respirator fit testing was not performed for employees required to wear N95 respirators.