NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: JEWISH HOME LIFECARE, MANHATTAN
Federal Agency inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency health inspection of JEWISH HOME LIFECARE, MANHATTAN in 120 WEST 106TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10024 (NAICS 623312). OSHA activity number 344723325.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JEWISH HOME LIFECARE, MANHATTAN
- Site address
- 120 WEST 106TH ST
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10024
- Mailing
- 2910 EXTERIOR ST, BRONX, NY 10463
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 623312
- Employees
- 441
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01 II
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(ii): The written program did not contain provisions for medical evaluations of employees required to use respirators: Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18, 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. The employer's written respiratory program did not contain provisions requiring that a medical evaluation be completed before the employees used the N95 respirators.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $13494
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.134 C01 III
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(iii): The written program did not contain fit test procedures for tight-fitting respirators: Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. The employer's written respiratory program did not contain provisions requiring that fit test procedures be completed before the employees used the N95 respirators.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C01 IX
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $8,250
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(ix): The written respiratory protection program did not contain procedures for regularly evaluating the effectiveness of the program: Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. The employer's written respiratory program did not contain provisions requiring a regular evaluation of the effectiveness of the program for the N95 respirators.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $8250
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 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: Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. The employer did not conduct medical evaluations before requiring the use of the N95 respirators.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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): Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. A Licensed Practical Nurse had failed the fit test because she identified the agent being used. She was told she failed but was provided and instructed to use the N95 Respirator.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter: Location: 120 West 106th Street New York NY 10025 On or about: March 18 2020 and thereafter. a) Employees were required to wear N95 Respirators while providing medical treatment to COVID 19 positive patients. Fit testing was not conducted prior to employees using N95 Respirators.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (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 344723325.
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