Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1486441.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/27/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 27
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/16/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/16/2020 | $0.00 | 11/27/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2020 | $0.00 | 11/27/2020 | 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) Mystic Meadows Rehabilitation & Nursing Center - Harbor Unit and Comfort Cove: On or about May 6, 2020 and thereafter, the employer provided and required the use of respirators in the facility. The employer did not ensure that employees required to use N95 respirators, including Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Housekeepers, were fit tested prior to respirator use. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM