WORCESTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: CHRISTOPHER HOUSE, INC.
Monitoring inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a monitoring health inspection of CHRISTOPHER HOUSE, INC. in 10 MARY SCANO DR, WORCESTER, MA 01605 (NAICS 623110). OSHA activity number 346008337.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- CHRISTOPHER HOUSE, INC.
- Site address
- 10 MARY SCANO DR
- City
- WORCESTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01605
- Mailing
- 10 MARY SCANO DR, WORCESTER, MA 01605
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Monitoring (D)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 623110
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 A01
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,530 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(1): When effective engineering controls were not feasible or while they were being instituted, appropriate respirators were not used pursuant to the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.134: 10 Mary Scano Dr, Worcester MA: Brookside Unit: On or about June 6, 2022, and ongoing, employees wore surgical masks while providing direct care to COVID-positive residents. Appropriate respiratory protection while caring for a suspected or confirmed COVID patient is an N95 filtering-facepiece respirator worn in accordance with OSHA's Respiratory Protection Program. Two such employees subsequently tested COVID-positive after providing care to COVID-positive residents.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6530
- — Z (S) $13052
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 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: 10 Mary Scano Dr, Worcester MA: Brookside Unit: On or about June 5, 2022, and ongoing, an employee was required to wear an N95 respirator while caring for COVID-19-positive residents, and the employer did not ensure the employee was provided a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting respirator was fit tested prior to initial use, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, make or model) was used, and at least annually thereafter: 10 Mary Scano Dr, Worcester MA: Brookside Unit: On or about June 5, 2022, and ongoing, an employee was required to wear an N95 respirator while caring for COVID-19-positive residents, and the employer did not ensure that the employee was fit tested prior to initial use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346008337.
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