BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RESPIRE MEDICAL HOLDINGS LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of RESPIRE MEDICAL HOLDINGS LLC in 18 BRIDGE STREET 3J, BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (NAICS 339114). OSHA activity number 344407093.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RESPIRE MEDICAL HOLDINGS LLC
- Site address
- 18 BRIDGE STREET 3J
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11201
- Mailing
- 18 BRIDGE STREET 3J, BROOKLYN, NY 11201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339114
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,600 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were required to use a 3M N-95 respirator without a written respiratory protection program. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2313
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were required to use a 3M N-95 respirator without a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use the respirator. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): a) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were required to use a 3M N-95 respirator without being fit-tested. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K03
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace: a) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were required to use a 3M N-95 respirator without respirator training. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,600 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to 1-5 % crystalline silica without being provided a written hazard communication program. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2313
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) On or about 10/28/19 at 18 Bridge Street Suite 3J Brooklyn, NY 11201, employees manufacturing oral devices were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to 1-5 % crystalline silica without being provided training and information on hazardous chemicals. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344407093.
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