COLORADO SPRINGS, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: PIKES PEAK DIALYSIS CENTER
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of PIKES PEAK DIALYSIS CENTER in 2120 E. LASALLE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 100849371.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PIKES PEAK DIALYSIS CENTER
- Site address
- 2120 E. LASALLE
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80909
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 8092
- Employees
- 32
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
14 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $640 · Current $320 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a of place employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees wereexposed to the hazard of infectious disease: a) The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to infectious bloodborne diseases as follows: The re-use technicians were exposed to the hazards of splashing, splattering and aerosolization of dialysis patients' coagulated blood and blood products during cleaning of patient dialyzers using brushes, a water jet and physical shaking loose of coagulated blood and blood products. Feasible and useful abatement methods for reducing this hazard would be: 1) Enclosure of dialyzer cleaning operation inside of Class II laminar flow biological control cabinet; and 2) Use of personal protective equipment to protect the re-use technician from the contact and aersolization hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $320.00
- · Z (S) $640.00
1910.38 A02
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $640 · Current $320 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $320.00
- · Z (S) $640.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $640 · Current $320 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $320.00
- · Z (S) $640.00
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $640 · Current $320 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $320.00
- · Z (S) $640.00
1910.141 A03 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $320 · Current $160 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $160.00
- · Z (S) $320.00
1910.1048 D01 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $280 · Current $140 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $140.00
- · Z (S) $280.00
1910.1048 I03
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.1048 G02 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1048 G03 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1048 G03 I
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 28, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1048 L04 II
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1048 N01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Sep 18, 1990
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.1048 H01 I
- Issued
- Sep 16, 1990
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1990
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
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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 100849371.
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