OSHA Inspection: SOUTH COUNTY COMMUNITY CLINIC

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2272.00 · Current $1363.00 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  August 31, 2016 at the facility, dental exam rooms did not contain sharps containers.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(iv): The employer did not ensure that employees who declined to accept the hepatitis B vaccination offered by the employer signed the statement in appendix A:  On or about  August 31, 2016 at the facility, where employees having occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials engaged in activities such as cleaning and disinfecting patient exam room and assisting in dental procedures did not sign a Hepatitis B declination statement.