Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1101(i)(1): The employer must provide and require the use of protective clothing, such as coveralls or similar whole-body clothing, head coverings, gloves, and foot coverings for each employee exposed to airborne concentrations of asbestos that exceed the time weighted average and/or excursion limit in 29 CFR 1926.1101(c) or for which a required negative exposure assessment was not produced: TThe employer is failing to protect its employees and the employees of other employers from hazards associated with Class II asbestos work. This was most recently documented on or about January 12, 2021, and at times prior to at Bentonview Park Health & Rehabilitation located at 410 Benton St. Monett, Missouri 65708. The employer failed to produce a required negative exposure assessment and subsequently failed to provide and require the use of protective clothing during Class II asbestos work, removal of flooring with asbestos-containing flooring materials, including mastic/glue.