BROCKTON, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL
Monitoring inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a monitoring health inspection of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL in 680 CENTRE STREET, BROCKTON, MA 02302 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 345974315.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITAL
- Site address
- 680 CENTRE STREET
- City
- BROCKTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02302
- Mailing
- 680 CENTRE STREET, BROCKTON, MA 02302
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Monitoring (D)
- 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
- 622110
- Employees
- 1500
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,151 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested: Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, 600 Centre Street, Brockton, MA. On or about May 1, 2022 and ongoing, the employer did not provide an annual 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. There were employees caring for COVID-19 patients on patient floors A-5, Cardiology, and Labor /delivery that had last been fit tested in the years 2020 and 2021.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $10151.4
- · Z (S) $14502
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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 345974315.
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