PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: ADVANCED URGENT CARE
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ADVANCED URGENT CARE in 5058 CITY LINE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131 (NAICS 621111). OSHA activity number 336495411.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ADVANCED URGENT CARE
- Site address
- 5058 CITY LINE AVENUE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19131
- Mailing
- 5058 CITY LINE AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 621111
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 C01 I
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $2,520
8400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i): Each employer having an employee(s) with occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure: a. Medical and Dental Clinics The employer did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan. The Exposure Control Plan is a key provision of the standard because it requires the employer to identify the individuals who will receive the training, protective equipment, vaccination, and other provisions of this standard. Observed On or About September 21, 2012
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2520
1910.1030 D02 I
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
8400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(i): Engineering and work practice controls were not used to eliminate or minimize employee exposure. Where occupational exposure remains after institution of these controls, personal protective equipment shall also be used. a. Medical Side An employee used EXEL International 5 ml Syringe and 22G x 1 inch Needle Combination (26219) to administer intramuscular injections of Cyanocobalmin (Vitamin B12), Solu Medrol, Gentamicin, and Ceftriaxone to patients. These needles were not equipped with built-in safety features designed either to eliminate or to minimize the risk of accidental percutaneous injuries from needles contaminated with bloodborne pathogens, such as, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C (HCV). Observed On or About September 21, 2012 b. Medical Side An employee used Exel International 3 ml Syringe with 25G x 5/8 inch Needle Combination (26100) to administer intramuscular injections of Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Adsorbed vaccines to patients. These needles were not equipped with built-in safety features designed either to eliminate or to minimize the risk of accidental percutaneous injuries from needles contaminated with bloodborne pathogens, such as, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C (HCV). Observed On or About September 21, 2012 c. Dental Side The Dentists used Covidien Monoject 400 Plastic Hub Dental Needles 30G Short (8881400074) and Covidien Monoject 400 Plastic Hub Dental Needles 25G Long (8881400033) to administer Lidocaine, an anesthetic, to patients. These needles were not equipped with built-in safety features designed either to eliminate or to minimize the risk of accidental percutaneous injuries from needles contaminated with bloodborne pathogens, such as, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C (HCV). Observed On or About September 21, 2012
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1030 D04 III B 1 I
- Issued
- Nov 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 2, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
8400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(B)(1)(i): Regulated waste was placed in containers which were not closable: a. Medical Clinic, Examination Room, Biohazard Trash Container - The employer did not place regulated waste, excluding contaminated sharps, in the appropriate container. Employees conducted medical procedures, such as, blood collection. In the event of the container being tipped or upended, regulated waste can spill onto the floor. There is a risk of accidental touching of objects. Observed On or About September 21, 2012
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
More inspections at Advanced Urgent Care
View Advanced Urgent Care's full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 621111)
More inspections in PA
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 336495411.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.