ATHENS, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: STAR CARE LLP
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of STAR CARE LLP in 311 SOUTH PALESTINE STREET, ATHENS, TX 75751 (NAICS 621610). OSHA activity number 345807572.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STAR CARE LLP
- Site address
- 311 SOUTH PALESTINE STREET
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75751
- Mailing
- 311 SOUTH PALESTINE STREET, ATHENS, TX 75751
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 621610
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 21, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required home health care employees to wear N-95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 21, 2022
- 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: (a) 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 home health care employees to wear N-95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 21, 2022
- 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, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used, and at least annually thereafter: (a) The employer did not provide a fit test to all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required home health care employees to wear N-95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 345807572.
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