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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1659692.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2023
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 07/31/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/30/2023 | $0.00 | 07/31/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2023 | $0.00 | 07/10/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Each employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used, and at least annually thereafter: Facility: On, or about, April 19, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees who were required to wear N95 respirators to provide care to residents infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus had been fit-tested for the specific model N95 respirators that were used. A. On, or about, April 19, 2023, an employee who was assigned to the work in the COVID-19 unit had not received a fit test for the N95 respirator that was being worn. B. On, or about, December 26, 2022, an employee who was assigned to work in the COVID-19 unit had not received a fit test for N95 respirator that was worn. Also, the previous documented fit test had been conducted on June 29, 2020 for a respirator that was no longer provided. C. On, or about, December 26, 2022, an employee who was assigned to work in the COVID-19 unit had not received a fit test for the N95 respirator that was being worn. D. On, or about, April 1, 2023, an employee who was assigned to work in the COVID-19 unit had not received a fit test for N95 respirator that was worn. Also, the previous documented fit test had been conducted on June 29, 2020 for a respirator that was no longer provided.