BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Inspection: VA WESTERN NY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VA WESTERN NY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM in 3495 BAILEY AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14215 (NAICS 923140). OSHA activity number 339522351.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 WESTERN NY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
- Site address
- 3495 BAILEY AVENUE
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14215
- Mailing
- 3495 BAILEY AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14215
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 923140
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. a) On or about 12/17/13, stairwell exit route(room 1103) leading to the 11th floor exit door, was not free and unobstructed for safe exiting. No Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed. a) On or about 12/17/13 in room S26, unused opening in a electrical control panel was not effectively closed, exposing employees to possible electrical shock. No abatement Certification Required:
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $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 339522351.
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