AKRON, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: ST. THOMAS MEDICAL CENTER
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ST. THOMAS MEDICAL CENTER in 444 NORTH MAIN STREET, AKRON, OH 44310 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 105927305.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ST. THOMAS MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 444 NORTH MAIN STREET
- City
- AKRON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44310
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 8062
- Employees
- 1200
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
17 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $810 · Current $567 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: All high risk health care workers (including employees in any occupation where they are directly exposed to body fluids), shall receive education on precautionary measures, epidemiology, modes of transmission, and pre- vention of HBV/HIV. Health care workers shall be counseled regarding possible risks to the fetus from HBV/HIV and other associated infectious agents. Through employee interviews conducted on 3/23/90, and 3/29/90, there were a substantial number (including but not limited to those listed above) who had not recieved the required training on bloodborne diseases Modify the facility's Infection Control Policy to address all employees at substantial risk of directly contacting body fluids. all such employees shall be offered hepatitis B vaccinations, free of charge in amounts and at times prescribed by standard medical practices. On 3/23/90, it was observed that high risk employees, including but not limited to, anenvironmental assistant and a housekeeper had not been offered the hepatis B vaccination.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $567.00
- · Z (S) $810.00
1910.23 A09
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $720 · Current $504 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $504.00
- · Z (S) $720.00
1910.101 B
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- May 31, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $630 · Current $441 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $441.00
- · Z (S) $630.00
1910.106 E02 IIB
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $540 · Current $378 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $378.00
- · Z (S) $540.00
1910.107 B05 I
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $540 · Current $378 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $378.00
- · Z (S) $540.00
1910.107 C04
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $540 · Current $378 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $378.00
- · Z (S) $540.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $810 · Current $567 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $567.00
- · Z (S) $810.00
1910.141 A04 II
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $810 · Current $567 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $567.00
- · Z (S) $810.00
1910.1048 N02 I
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $315 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $315.00
- · Z (S) $450.00
1904.2 A
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- May 31, 1990
1910.22 B01
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
1910.36 B04
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- May 31, 1990
1910.37 F06
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
1910.107 B06
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
1910.107 B09
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1990
1910.107 G03
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- May 31, 1990
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- May 11, 1990
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 1990
- Penalty
- Initial $450
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O) $450.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 105927305.
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