Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1704520.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/25/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/09/2024
Gravity:
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/15/2024 | $0.00 | 05/09/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/25/2024 | $0.00 | 05/09/2024 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Genesis HealthCare LLC. located at 115 South Providence Road, Wallingford, PA 19086 - On or about October 19, 2023, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine each employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring the use. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators such as but not limited to 3M 1860 and Cardinal Health N95-S respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus or Tuberculosis while providing care to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 and Tuberculosis residents.