HADLEY, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: RIVER VALLEY DENTAL, P.C.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of RIVER VALLEY DENTAL, P.C. in 63 EAST ST, HADLEY, MA 01035 (NAICS 621210). OSHA activity number 339819963.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RIVER VALLEY DENTAL, P.C.
- Site address
- 63 EAST ST
- City
- HADLEY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01035
- Mailing
- 63 EAST ST, HADLEY, MA 01035
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 621210
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 C01 I
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i): The employer having employee(s) with occupational exposure did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure: On or about 6/20/14, the employer had employees such as, but not limited to, dental hygienists, with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens, and did not establish a written bloodborne pathogen exposure control plan.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.1030 G02 I
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee with occupational exposure participated in a training program: On or about 6/20/14, the employer did not ensure that each employee with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens participated in a training program.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1030 D04 III A 2 I
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(2)(i): During use, containers for contaminated sharps were not easily accessible to personnel or located as close as was feasible to the immediate area where sharps were used or could be reasonably anticipated to be found: On or about 6/20/14, containers for contaminated sharps were not located in Hygiene 2 and Rooms 1 through 3, where dental sharps are used.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Sep 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
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: On or about 6/20/14, the employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program for materials such as, but not limited to, Ivoclean (sodium hydroxide solution), used for extraoral cleaning of indirect restorations.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 339819963.
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