OSHA Inspection: THE VILLAGE OF THE HEIGHTS

Issued

2022-06-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-15 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) The Village of the Heights located at 1407 Studewood Street, Houston, TX 77008:  On or about June 2, 2022, and at times prior thereto, 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.

Issued

2022-06-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  a) The Village of the Heights located at 1407 Studewood Street, Houston, TX 77008:  On or about June 2, 2022, and at times prior thereto, 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 while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.