OSHA Inspection: SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN

Issued

2014-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2168.00 · Current $1518.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(A): The depth of the working space in the direction of access to live parts was less than indicated in Table S-1. Distances shall be measured from the live parts if they are exposed or from the enclosure front or opening if they are enclosed:  In the laundry room, the electrical panel box  (LP-33, GNL-6) servicing the washers and dryers was blocked by various carts.

Issued

2014-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3400.00 · Current $2380.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(B): The Exposure Control Plan was not reviewed and updated at least annually. The Exposure Control Plan was not documented annually with consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure.  The Exposure Control Plan was not documented annually with consideration and implementation of safer medical devices evaluated, selected, and implemented at the facility.

Issued

2014-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i): The employer did not establish and maintain a sharps injury log for the recording of percutaneous injuries from contaminated sharps:  At the facility, a sharps injury log was not maintained for the recording of percutaneous injuries from contaminated sharps.

Issued

2014-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(5):  The employer did not obtain and provide the employee with a copy of the evaluating healthcare professional's written opinion within 15 days of the completion of the evaluation:  At the facility, the employer did not obtain and provide the employee with a copy of the evaluating healthcare professional's written opinion within 15 days of completion of the post-exposure evaluation.