NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: LENOX HILL HOSPITAL
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of LENOX HILL HOSPITAL in 100 EAST 77TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10021 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 339923344.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LENOX HILL HOSPITAL
- Site address
- 100 EAST 77TH STREET
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10021
- Mailing
- 100 EAST 77TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10036
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 3321
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 H05 I A
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i)(A): The type and brand of device involved in the incident, a) 100 East 77th street, New York, NY, Operating room: The employee in case 2014-00016 was taking the syringe back that was filled with local anesthetic and was using one hand to recap so they could fill it with more local, and when they moved their other hand, they were stuck with the needle. The employer did not record the type of device and brand of device involved in SHARPS incidents on the SHARPS logs, on or about 01/15/15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3500
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.1030 D02 VII A
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(vii)(A): Contaminated needles and other contaminated sharps shall not be bent, recapped or removed unless the employer can demonstrate that no alternative is feasible or that such action is required by a specific medical or dental procedure. a) Lenox Hill Hospital, Operating room: The employee in case 2014-00016 was taking the syringe back that was filled with local anesthetic and was using one hand to recap so they could fill it with more local after administering the first dose, and when they moved their other hand, they were stuck with the needle, on or about 01/15/15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1030 H03 I
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(3)(i): The employer shall ensure that all records required to be maintained by this section shall be made available upon request to the Assistant Secretary and the Director for examination and copying. a) Lenox Hill Hospital: The employer failed to provide training records of all employees in their Bloodborne Pathogen Program, on or about 01/04/15.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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 339923344.
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