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Benchmark Human Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Richmond, Indiana · Other Individual and Family Services · NAICS 624190

1inspections
1citation items
$1,950current penalties
Dec 28, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Benchmark Human Services once in Indiana.

The inspection began on Dec 28, 2021 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Richmond.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,900 and now stand at $1,950, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for health care employers since 2015 is $1,050, and Benchmark Human Services averages $1,950 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Benchmark Human Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345705016 OPENED DEC 28, 2021Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Health · 103 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2023

800 Mendelson Drive, Richmond, IN 47374 · Other Individual and Family Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 27, 2021 (fatal): Employee with covid-19 infection dies

At 8:00 a.m. on December 27, 2021, an employee who had worked as a Health Aide in a group home for individuals with mental disabilities died from COVID-19. The employee had been performing her regular duties when she began to feel unwell and was sent home. The employee tested positive for COVID-19 and was hospitalized before her death from complications related to COVID-19. The employer did not have an adequate Respiratory Protection Program in place.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$3,900$1,950Apr 6, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6)

(6) The basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in appendix D of this section, shall be provided by the employer in any written or oral format, to employees who wear respirators when such use is not required by this section or by the employer.

Other other individual and family services employers in Indiana

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