OSHA Inspection: TANNER MEDICAL CENTER

Issued

2013-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(i): Engineering and work practice controls were not used to eliminate or minimize employees exposure:    a)BD PrecisionGlide Needles and Ethicon Ethilon Sutures used at the facility were not equipped with engineered sharps protection exposing employees to the increased risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens due to contaminated needlesticks and other percutaneous injuries.

Issued

2013-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)(A):  A list of all job classifications in which all employees in those job classifications have occupational exposure;  a) The exposure control plan did not contain a list of all jobs in the urgent care facility that have occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Issued

2013-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) The employer did not establish or implement a written hazardous communications program for employees using chemicals such as, but not limited to, Super Sani-Cloth Wipes, and Bio-Zolve Instrument Presoak Spray.