CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT in 3922 W RIVER DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410 (NAICS 623110). OSHA activity number 345281059.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
- Site address
- 3922 W RIVER DR
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78410
- Mailing
- 3922 W RIVER DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78410
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 623110
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $767 · Current $460 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: River Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation located at 3922 W River Dr Corpus Christi, TX 78410: On or about April 29, 2021, 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 respirators while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $460.2
- — Z (O) $767
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: River Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation located at 3922 W River Dr. Corpus Christi, TX 78410: On or about April 29, 2021, the employer did not provide a fit test to all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345281059.
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