ROSEBURG, OR —
OSHA Inspection: VA ROSEBURG MEDICAL CENTER
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VA ROSEBURG MEDICAL CENTER in 913 NW GARDEN VALLEY BOULEVARD, ROSEBURG, OR 97470 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 339120883.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VA ROSEBURG MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 913 NW GARDEN VALLEY BOULEVARD
- City
- ROSEBURG
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97470
- Mailing
- 913 NW GARDEN VALLEY BOULEVARD, ROSEBURG, OR 97470
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 622110
- Employees
- 677
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C05 II C 2
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(C)(2): Means of attachment of tagout devices utilized by the employer were not of a non reusable type, attachable by hand, self-locking, and non releasable with a minimum unlocking strength of no less than 50 pounds: a) In the Laundry Room tagout devices were attached to energy isolating devices by using twist-wire ties.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: a) In Building T6 all electrical receptacle outlets were not grounded exposing employees to the hazard of electric shock.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) In the Boiler Plant, Mechanical Room, Electrical Panel A, the circuit-breakers empty slots were not filled with blanks leaving an opening of two and a half inches by three inches in the dead front cover of the electrical panel.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 A08
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Floor hole(s), into which persons could accidentally walk, were not guarded by floor hole covers of standard strength and construction: a) In the Boiler Plant, in the Mechanical Room a floor drain without a cover was exposing employees to potential trip and fall hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: a) In the Boiler Plant, on the DA Tank Mezzanine railings were omitted on the east side and the west side of the tank.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) In Sterile Processing and Distribution (SPD, plastic tubing connected to a compressed air cylinder was used to air dry instruments without an air nozzle which reduced the air pressure to less than 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.243 B02
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2): Airhose and hose connections used for conducting compressed air to utilization equipment was not designed for the pressure and service to which they were subjected. a) In Sterile Processing and Distribution (SPD), plastic tubing not rated for compressed air was connected to an air cylinder and used to air-dry instruments.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 339120883.
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