WASHINGTON, DC —
OSHA Inspection: EMS LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other health inspection of EMS LLC in 1818 NEWTON ST., NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 339038168.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EMS LLC
- Site address
- 1818 NEWTON ST., NW
- City
- WASHINGTON
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20010
- Mailing
- 245 MAIN ST., SUITE 204, CHESTER, NJ 07930
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 561720
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $1,913 Reduced
S227
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) Washroom - Employees are using Clorox Bleach that contains Sodium Hypochlorite, a corrosive that could cause severe and permanent damage to the eyes, and their employer did not provide a suitable eye wash station in their work area, on or about May 2, 2013. (b) Housekeeping - Employees are conducting housekeeping activities using various cleaning chemicals such as Dimension III One Step Disinfectant Cleaner and Virex II 256 containing n-alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride a corrosive, Crew Clinging Toilet Bowl Cleaner containing Hydrochloric Acid a corrosive, and #16 Bath Mate Non-Acid Disinfectant Washroom Cleaner containing Monoethanolamine a corrosive, all of which can cause severe damage to the eyes, and there employer did not provide suitable eye wash stations in their work areas, on or about May 2, 2013. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1912.5
- — Z (S) $3825
1910.1030 H01 II B
- Issued
- Oct 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(1)(ii)(B): The medical record for an employee with occupational exposure did not include a copy of the employee's hepatitis B vaccination status, including the dates of all the hepatitis B vaccinations or any medical records relative to the employee's ability to receive vaccination as required by 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2: (a) Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home - Employees are exposed to bloodborne pathogens while conducting laundering and housekeeping activities and their employer did not keep a record of who had taken the hepatitis B vaccination, on or about May 2, 2013. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
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 339038168.
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