OSHA Inspection: AZARPIRA HASSAN DDS

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i):  The employer having employee(s) occupational exposure did not established a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure:    a) On or about June 14, 2012, at the above located workplace, employees in the dental treatment area were regularly exposed to blood and saliva during dental procedures. The employer did not establish and have in effect a written bloodborne pathogens exposure control plan to eliminate or minimize employee exposure.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(ii):  The employer did not ensure that all medical evaluations and procedures including  the Hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series and post-exposure evaluation and follow-up, were provided as required by 1910.1030 (f)(1)(ii)(A) through 1910.1030 (f)(1)(ii)(D):      a) Between approximately February 1, 2012 and June 14, 2012, at the above located workplace employees were required to work with blood and saliva in dental procedures. The employer had not provided all employees a free Hepatitis B vaccination series according to recommendations of the U.S. Public Health Service current at the time the evaluation and procedures took place.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i):  The employer did not train each employee with occupational exposure in accordance with the requirements of this section:    a) Between approximately February 1, 2012 and March 15, 2012, at the above located workplace employees were required to work with and exposed to blood and saliva during dental procedures and/or clean-up. The employer did not ensure that each employee with occupational exposure had received adequate training specific to appropriate methods for recognizing task (such as working with saliva) and other activities (such as working with contaminated sharps) that may involve exposure to bloodborne pathogens during and after dental procedures.

Issued

Jul 19, 2012

Abate by

Aug 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(C):  Disposal of all regulated waste was not in accordance with applicable regulations of the United States, States and Territories, and political subdivisions of States and Territories:    a) Between approximately February 1, 2012 and June 14, 2012, at the above located workplace, the employer did not maintain and proof of proper disposal of contaminated needles and other regulated waste.