OSHA Inspection: JEFFREY & SUSAN BRUDNICK CENTER FOR LIVING

Issued

2022-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8287.00 · Current $5801.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(c):The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use:  Location: Long-term Resident Wing   On or about February 24, 2022, a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures was not fully developed and implemented.� Employees, including but not limited to registered nurses and physical therapists, are required to use filtering facepiece N95 respirator when providing direct treatment to confirmed COVID-19 positive residents.

Issued

2022-08-19 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:  Location: Long term wing   On or about February 24, 2022, medical evaluations were not provided to employees (registered nurses and physical therapist), required to don 3M N95 respirators when providing direct patient care to a confirmed COVID resident.