OSHA Inspection: PITTSBURGH MERCY GARDEN VIEW MANOR PERSONAL CARE HOME

Issued

2022-01-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $5461.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.502(f)(2)(i): The employer did not provide a respirator to each employee who had exposure to a person with, suspected, or confirmed with COVID-19 in accordance with 29 CFR � 1910.134:  a)  At the facility, on or about November 8, 2021 - Respirators were not provided to each employee who had exposure to a person with, suspected, confirmed with COVID-19 in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134.  Employees  are required to wear a 3M N-95 respirator when exposed to a person with suspected or confirmed with COVID-19.

Issued

2022-01-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  At the facility, on or about November 8, 2021 -  A written respiratory protection program was not established and implemented for required respirator use.   Employees  are required to wear a 3M N-95 respirator when exposed to a person with suspected or confirmed with COVID-19.

Issued

2022-01-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) At the facility on or about November 8, 2021 - Employees were not provided with a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before being required to use a respirator in the workplace.   Employees  are required to wear a 3M N-95 respirator when exposed to a person with suspected or confirmed with COVID-19.

Issued

2022-01-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) At the facility, on or about November 8, 2021 - Employees were not provided with a qualitative fit test or quantitative fit test prior to being required to wear a respirator.   Employees  are required to wear a 3M N-95 respirator when exposed to a person with suspected or confirmed with COVID-19.