GREAT FALLS, MT ·
OSHA Inspection: GREAT FALLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GREAT FALLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC in 1601 2ND AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 100, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405 (NAICS 621210). OSHA activity number 338909443.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GREAT FALLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
- Site address
- 1601 2ND AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 100
- City
- GREAT FALLS
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59405
- Mailing
- 1601 2ND AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 100, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405
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
- 621210
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 C01 I
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i): The employer having employee(s) with occupational exposure did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure: (a) Dental Office: On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the employer did not have a written Exposure Control Plan, and employees are exposed to blood and contaminated sharps.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.1030 D04 III A2III
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(2)(iii): During use, containers for contaminated sharps were not replaced routinely or were allowed to be overfilled: (a) Dental Office: On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the sharps containers were overfilled.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $840
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.1030 D04 III A 3 I
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(3)(i): Containers of contaminated sharps were moved from the area of use, and the containers were not closed immediately prior to removal or replacement to prevent spillage or protrusion of contents during handling, storage, transport or shipping: (a) Dental Office material storage area: On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the sharps containers that had been filled were not closed before being placed in the designated area prior to disposal.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) Dental Office: On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the Employer did not maintain a written Hazard Communication Program; the employer uses chemicals including but not limited to: Isopropyl alcohol, Hydrogen peroxide, Peri-chem Solution (Hydroquinone).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1120
- · Z (S) $1600
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: (a) Dental Office: On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the employer did not maintain the required material safety data sheets for the hazardous chemicals used by the employees including but not limited to: Isopropyl alcohol, Hydrogen peroxide, Peri-chem Solution (Hydroquinone).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1030 F02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(iv): The employer did not ensure that employees who declined to accept the hepatitis B vaccination offered by the employer signed the statement in appendix A: (a) On or about 13 February 2013 and at times prior the Employer did not maintain a record of signed statements for those employees who had declined to receive the Hepatitis B vaccination series.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 338909443.
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