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29 CFR 1910.502(f)(1)(i): Employers did not provide, and did not ensure that employees wear, facemasks that meet the definition in paragraph (b) of this section. a) AMITA Alexian Brothers Medical Center located at 800 Biesterfield Rd. in Elk Grove Village, IL 60007: On or about August 26, 2021, the employer did not ensure that employees wore facemasks that met the definition in paragraph (b) of this section. Healthcare workers did not wear a surgical, medical procedure, dental, or isolation mask that were FDA-cleared, authorized by an FDA EUA, or offered or distributed as described in an FDA enforcement policy when working inside the hospital. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.