EAST STROUDSBURG, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: POCONO MEDICAL CENTER
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of POCONO MEDICAL CENTER in 206 E BROWN ST, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 340837855.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- POCONO MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 206 E BROWN ST
- City
- EAST STROUDSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18301
- Mailing
- 206 E BROWN ST, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 622110
- Employees
- 1495
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,913 · Current $1,435 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: a.) The window well with a fixed ladder was not guarded by standard railings or it's equivalent, on or about 8-10-15. b.) The window well was not guarded by standard railings or it's equivalent, on or about 8-10-15. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION-NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1434.75
- · Z (S) $1913
1910.1030 H05 I A
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i)(A): The employer did not maintain a sharps injury log that contained at a minimum the type and brand of device involved in the incident: a.) The information on the Sharps Injury Log did not include the type and brand of device involved in the incident , on or about 10-29-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340837855.
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