HOLTSVILLE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: PRIME CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PRIME CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC in 25 CORPORATE DRIVE, HOLTSVILLE, NY 11742 (NAICS 423450). OSHA activity number 332790682.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRIME CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC
- Site address
- 25 CORPORATE DRIVE
- City
- HOLTSVILLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11742
- Mailing
- 25 CORPORATE DRIVE, HOLTSVILLE, NY 11742
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423450
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01 I
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.23(c)(1)(i) Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level was not guarded by a standard railing. a) Mid-warehouse, storage racks Employees were accessing and standing on the top of storage racks approximately 10 feet in height. Top of the racks acted as work platform(s) and were not guarded by a standard railing, or about, 3/5/12. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.23 E01
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.23(e)(1) A standard railing did not consist of top rail having a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor. a) Warehouse, Mezzanine Employees were accessing the mezzanine storage area. The top of the mezzanine guardrail measured at approximately 36 inches above floor level on, or about, 3/5/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.101(b) "Compressed gases." The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders was not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965. a) Workplace; outdoor, compressed gas storage area - Liquid oxygen cylinder were stored on an inclined loading ramp, within 3 feet to vehicles on, or about, 3/5/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 25, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.134(2)(i) Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to this section when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible. a) Warehouse Area Employee whose duty required periodic cleaning of medical equipment was allowed to use a Half Face Piece Dynarex 2203, Molded Surgical Masks, without being provided with information contained in Appendix D; on, or about, 3/5/12/. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.305(b)(2)(i) Junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers identified for the purpose. a) Warehouse, near rolling door - Junction box was not protected by a cover on, or about, 3/5/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 332790682.
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