OSHA Inspection: ORCHARD MANOR REHABILITATION & NURSING HOME

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $5200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(3)(ii)(A): The post-exposure evaluation and follow-up of an exposure incident did not include testing the source individual's blood as soon as feasible and after consent was obtained in order to determine HBV and HIV infectivity:    a)  Facility - On or about 07/13/2015, a temporary employee (LPN) from Cross Country Staffing working at the host employer (Orchard Manor) received a needlestick from a contaminated needle.  The host employer did not ensure that the employee post-exposure evaluation and follow-up of an exposure incident included testing the source individual's blood as soon as feasible and after consent was obtained in order to determine HBV and HIV infectivity.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $5200.00 Reduced

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:    a)  Facility - On or about 07/13/2015, the host employer (Orchard Manor) did not ensure temporary employees (RNs, CNAs, LPNs) from Cross Country Staffing working at the host employer participated in a training program that included all of the required elements of 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(A)-(N).    ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i): The employer has not established and maintained a sharps injury log for the recording of percutaneous injuries from contaminated sharps.    a)  Facility - On or about 07/23/2015, the company had not established and maintained a sharps injury log for an exposure incident which occurred on 07/13/2015 to a temporary employee working at the facility.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED