OSHA Inspection: SRZ OP BENTONVIEW, LLC

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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) Bentonview Park Health & Rehabilitation located at a worksite located at 410 W Benton St, Monett, MO 65708:   On or about January 22, 2021 and at time prior to, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required employees to wear respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $9557.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(d)(3): The employer of employees who were exposed to asbestos hazards did not comply with applicable protective provisions to protect such employees:  The employer is failing to protect employees and the employees of other employers on-site from respiratory hazards related to 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. Class II asbestos work was performed at the facility without the use of enclosures or regulated areas. Employees had to traverse and work in Class II work areas while performing their normal daily tasks without the use of proper protective equipment.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(f)(1)(i): Where exposure monitoring was required under 29 CFR 1926.1101, the employer did not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees were or potentially were exposed:  The employer is failing to ensure employees and the employees of other employers on-site are protected from exposure to 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. Class II asbestos was performed at the worksite without the use of enclosures or regulated areas. The employer did not conduct monitoring to determine airborne concentrations of asbestos.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(h)(2)(i): The employer failed to implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(b) through (d) [except (d)(1)(iii)], and (f) through (m), which covers each employee required by 29 CFR 1926.1101 to use a respirator:  The employer is failing to protect employees and the employees of other employers on-site from respiratory hazards associated with Class II asbestos work. This was most recently documented on or about January 22, 2021, and at times prior to at Bentonview Park Health and Rehabilitation, located at 410 Benton St. Monett, Missouri 65708.  Employees conducted Class IV asbestos work when they cleaned asbestos-containing dust and debris from horizontal surfaces. Cleaning occurred throughout the facility.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(h)(3)(i)(A): The employer selected or used filtering facepiece respirator against asbestos fibers:  The employer is failing to protect employees and the employees of other employers on-site from hazards associated with asbestos. 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. Employees were provided with N95 respirators when they cleaned up dust and debris from Class IV asbestos clean-up work. The employer failed to provide employees who conducted Class IV asbestos work, with appropriate respiratory protection.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $9557.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(g)(10): Class IV asbestos jobs were not conducted by employees trained pursuant to the asbestos awareness training program set out in 29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9):  The employer is failing to ensure that employees and the employees of other employers on-site were protected from exposure to Class II asbestos work. This was most recently documented on or about January 22, 2021, and at times prior to at Bentonview Park Health & Rehabilitation located at 410 W Benton St, Monett, Missouri 65708. The employer failed to provide awareness training to employees who conducted Class IV asbestos work. Employees were not provided training on the hazards associated when they cleaned up dust and debris from Class II work.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(j)(3): Employers of employees cleaning up debris and materials  which is TSI or surfacing ACM or identified as PACM shall provide decontamination facility for such employees which are required by paragraph (j)(2) of this section: d:   The employer is failing to protect employees from exposure to asbestos. This was most recently documented on or about January 22, 2021, and at times prior to at Bentonview Park Health & Rehabilitation located at 410 W Benton St, Monett, Missouri 65708. The employer did not provide decontamination facilities for employees, who performed  Class IV asbestos work cleaning up debris and materials containing PACM.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(k)(9)(vi): The employer did not provide training for employees performing Class IV operations consistent with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements for training of local education agency maintenance and custodial staff as set forth at 40 CFR 763.92(a)(1), and which includes available information concerning the locations of thermal system insulation and surfacing asbestos-containing material and/or presumed asbestos-containing material, asbestos-containing flooring materials, or flooring material where the absence of asbestos has not yet been certified; and instruction in recognition of damage, deterioration, and delamination of asbestos-containing building materials; and did not take at least 2 hours:   The employer is failing to ensure employees and the employees of other employers on-site are not exposed to the hazards of Class II asbestos work. This was most recently demonstrated on or about January 22, 2021, and at times prior to at Bentonview Park Health & Rehabilitation located at 410 W Benton St, Monett, Missouri 65708. The employer did not ensure that each employee who conducted Class IV work was trained in recognition of damage, deterioration, and delamination of asbestos-containing building materials associated with Class II asbestos work.

Issued

2021-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $9557.00

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1101(k)(2)(i): Before work subject to this standard began, the building and/or facility owner(s) did not determine the presence, location, and quantity of asbestos-containing material (ACM) and/or presumed asbestos-containing material (PACM) at the worksite pursuant to 29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(1):  The employer is failing to protect employees and the employees of other employers on-site 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 owner failed to protect its employees from the hazard of exposure to asbestos by not determining the presence, location, and quantity of asbestos prior to remodeling work beginning at the facility. No such determination was made prior to the removal of asbestos-containing material (ACM) and/or presumed asbestos-containing material (PACM) at the worksite.