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OSHA Inspection: WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL PHARMACY, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL PHARMACY, INC. in 5708 MONONA DRIVE, MADISON, WI 53716 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300569555.

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Site address
5708 MONONA DRIVE
City
MADISON
State
WI
ZIP
53716
Mailing
2 MARSH COURT, MADISON, WI 53718
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
2834
Employees
80
Ownership type
A

11 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance
Issued
Apr 6, 2000
Abate by
Jul 31, 2004
Penalty
Initial $2,450 · Current $2,450
Recent events (2)
  • — P (S) $2450.00
  • — Z (S) $2450.00

1910.134 D01 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance
Issued
Apr 6, 2000
Abate by
Apr 12, 2000

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 9 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
May 31, 2000
Penalty
Initial $3,500
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 the hazards associated with the reproductive toxicant
progesterone:
a. Employee compounding medication containing hormones, such as but not
limited to
progesterone, was exposed to 15.5 micrograms/cubic meter of progesterone
or 1.24 times the
8-hour time weighted exposure average recommended exposure limit (REL) of
12.5
micrograms/cubic meter as listed by a manufacturer, Upjohn.  Sampling was
conducted for 393
minutes on 11/24/99.  The unsampled period was taken as zero exposure.
b. Employee compounding medication containing hormones, such as but not
limited to
progesterone, was exposed to 14.6 micrograms/cubic meter of progesterone
or 1.16 times the
8-hour time weighted exposure average recommended exposure limit (REL) of
12.5
micrograms/cubic meter as listed by a manufacturer, Upjohn.  Sampling was
conducted for 412
minutes on 11/24/99.  The unsampled period was taken as zero exposure.
c. Employee compounding medication containing hormones, such as but not
limited to
progesterone, was exposed to 6.8 micrograms/cubic meter of progesterone or
0.54 times the 8-
hour time weighted exposure average recommended exposure limit (REL) of
12.5
micrograms/cubic meter as listed by a manufacturer, Upjohn.  Sampling was
conducted for 394
minutes on 11/24/99.
"AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT
METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS...."
1. Install engineering controls with local exhaust ventilation connected
to high efficiency
purifying air filters, such as but not limited to glove boxes.  The
process should be totally
enclosed preventing leakage into the work area.
2. Implementation of work practice and administrative controls.  Work area
access should be
controlled minimizing exposure.  Dry sweeping of work area prohibited
3. Development and implementation of decontamination procedures following
"dusty"
procedures.
4. Implementation of good hygiene practices and prohibition of eating,
drinking, smoking and
applying cosmetics in work area.
5. development and implementation of cleaning procedures for contaminated
(or potentially
contaminated) work surfaces.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Jul 31, 2004
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 Reduced
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 the hazards associated with surface contamination and
dermal absorption of
reproductive toxicants, such as but not limited to progesterone,
estradiol, estriol, and
testosterone:
Key board and keyboard area in the lab leader area had:  21.2 to 287.8
micrograms of
progesterone, 0 to 2.7 micrograms of estradiol, 0 to 7.10 micrograms of
estriol, and    0 to 29.7
micrograms testosterone on it.
"AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT
METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS...."
1. Installation of engineering controls with local exhaust ventilation
connected to high efficiency
purifying air filters, such as but not limited to glove boxes.  The
process should be totally
enclosed preventing leakage into the work area.
2. Implementation of work practice and administrative controls.  Work area
access
should be
controlled minimizing exposure.  Dry sweeping of work area prohibited
3. Development and implementation of decontamination procedures following
"dusty"
procedures.
4. Development and implementation of cleaning procedures for contaminated
(or potentially
contaminated) work surfaces.
Recent events (3)
  • — P (S) $2450.00
  • — I (S) $2450.00
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

1910.134 A02

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Mar 24, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,750 · Current $1,750
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1750.00
  • — Z (S) $1750.00

1910.134 D01 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Mar 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.134 C01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Apr 19, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $1050.00

1910.134 D03 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Apr 19, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.305 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Mar 23, 2000
Penalty
Initial $1,100
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (S) $1100.00

1910.305 J01 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
Mar 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Mar 17, 2000
Abate by
May 31, 2000
Penalty
Initial $500
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O) $500.00

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