KENOSHA, WI —
OSHA Inspection: MACWHYTE COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of MACWHYTE COMPANY in 2906 14TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI 53143 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102346434.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MACWHYTE COMPANY
- Site address
- 2906 14TH AVENUE
- City
- KENOSHA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53143
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3315
- Employees
- 425
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 6, 1991
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $3,750 · Current $1,475 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 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: (a) Health care workers, such as the medical assistant, first aid providers, and janitorial workers were exposed to the hazard of being infected by HBV and/or HIV through possible direct contact with blood or other body fluids. Feasible and useful abatement methods for reducing this hazard among others are: 1) Develop and implement a policy for proper handling and disposal of waste contaminated with blood and/or body fluids, 2) Train affected personnel on proper handling and disposal of waste contaminated with body fluids and proper disinfection techniques for contaminated areas, 3) Provide to all employees at significant rish the HBV vaccine.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1475.00
- — Z (S) $3750.00
1910.145 E04
- Issued
- Aug 6, 1991
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $3,750 · Current $1,475 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $1475.00
- — Z (S) $3750.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Aug 6, 1991
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $750
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (O) $750.00
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Aug 6, 1991
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 1991
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 F05 II
- Issued
- Aug 6, 1991
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 1991
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 102346434.
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