JOHNSTOWN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: WELLS NURSING HOME
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WELLS NURSING HOME in 201 WEST MADISON AVE., JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095 (NAICS 623110). OSHA activity number 339158628.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WELLS NURSING HOME
- Site address
- 201 WEST MADISON AVE.
- City
- JOHNSTOWN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12095
- Mailing
- 201 WEST MADISON AVE., JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Records only (C)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 623110
- Employees
- 160
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Sep 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,150 Reduced
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) Kitchen - On or about August 29, 2013, employees who work around corrosives in the kitchen area were exposed to low water pressure along with the water coming out orange in color in the eyewash station making the eyewash station not readily available for immediate emergency use. b) Washer Room - On or about August 29, 2013, employees who work around corrosives in the washer room were exposed to low water pressure in the eyewash station making the eyewash station not readily available for immediate emergency use. c) 1st Floor - On or about August 29, 2013, there was no emergency eyewash station readily available for employees who clean with corrosive materials on the 1st Floor. d) 2nd Floor - On or about August 29, 2013, there was no emergency eyewash station readily available for employees who clean with corrosive materials on the 2nd Floor.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3150
- · Z (S) $6300
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339158628.
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