OSHA Inspection: HUDSON POINTE ACQUISITION LLC

Issued

2020-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $8502.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator:  a) Nursing Department - 3220 Henry Hudson Pkwy., Bronx, NY  The employer did not provide fit test for employees including, Register Nurses (RN), License Practical Nurses (LPN), and Certified Nurse Aids (CNA) who were provided and require to wear N-95 respirators while caring for COVID-19 positive patients and COVID-19 patients under investigation (PUIs).      Violation occurred on or about 3/29/2020 and thereafter.  NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1735.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that resulted in the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent.   a) Nursing Department - 3220 Henry Hudson Pkwy., Bronx, NY  A Nursing Department Certified Nursing Aide died of SARS-CoV2 Coronavirus Disease on April 12, 2020.  The employee cared for suspect and confirmed COVID-19 positive patients in March 2020.  The employer did not record a COVID related illness on the OSHA Form 300.   Violation occurred on or about 4/12/2020.  NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8675.00 · Current $5639.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1):The employer did not report  the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident within 8 hours of learning of the death:   a) Nursing Department - 3220 Henry Hudson Pkwy., Bronx, NY  A Nursing Department Certified Nursing Aide died of SARS-CoV2 Coronavirus Disease on April 12, 2020.  The employee cared for suspect and confirmed COVID-19 positive patients in March 2020.  The employer did not report the fatality to OSHA.    Violation occurred on or about 4/12/2020.

Issued

2020-09-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12145.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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) Nursing Department - 3220 Henry Hudson Pkwy., Bronx, NY  The employer did not provide medical evaluations for employees including, Register Nurses (RN), License Practical Nurses (LPN), and Certified Nurse Aids (CNA) who were provided and require to wear N-95 respirators while caring for COVID-19 positive patients and COVID-19 patients under investigation (PUIs).      Violation occurred on or about 3/29/2020 and thereafter.  NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by CFR 1903.19(c).