STURTEVANT, WI —
OSHA Inspection: DANIELS SHARPSMART, INC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of DANIELS SHARPSMART, INC in 1340 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY, STURTEVANT, WI 53177 (NAICS 562211). OSHA activity number 342261476.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DANIELS SHARPSMART, INC
- Site address
- 1340 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY
- City
- STURTEVANT
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53177
- Mailing
- 1340 GRANDVIEW PKWY, STURTEVANT, WI 53177
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
- 562211
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1048 D01 I
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,889 · Current $0 Reduced
1290
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i): Employees of a workplace covered by this standard were not monitored to determine their exposure to formaldehyde: (a) The company had not performed sampling for formaldehyde during autoclave operations for medical waste collected from facilities.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $4889
- — F (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4889
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- May 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,889 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): (1) All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. (a) The exit route between the women's locker room and the production area was obstructed by totes and a hose creating a tripping hazard traveling to this area.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $4889
- — Z (S) $4889
1910.138 B
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- Jul 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $11,408 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(b): The employer did not base selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified: (a) Employees are permitted to use regular surgical latex type gloves during the handling of medical waste including sharps that could puncture the employee with exposure to blood borne pathogens.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $11408
- — Z (S) $11408
1910.176 B
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: (a) Cardboard boxes containing needles and other regulated medical waste were not stacked and blocked adequately with some units noted to tilt on pallets causing material to spill out creating a potential for needle stick injuries to employees.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- May 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,889 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: (a) The portable fire extinguisher located in the middle of the north end of production by the wash machine was obstructed by material on pallets stored in front of the unit to prevent access if required. (b) The portable fire extinguisher in the Southeast corner of the boiler room was obstructed by materials stored to prevent access if required. (c) The portable fire extinguisher on the middle of the west aisle was obstructed by a plastic trash container and materials to prevent access if required.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $4889
- — Z (S) $4889
1910.1030 H02 I C
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(C): Employee training records for bloodborne pathogens did not include the names or qualifications of persons conducting the training: (a) The computer based training provided for employees working with medical waste being processed and potential exposure to blood and body fluids did not include the names and qualifications of people conducting the training as part of the training records documentation.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- May 23, 2017
- Abate by
- May 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: (a) The electrical switch box in the Southeast corner of the boiler room was obstructed by materials being stored to prevent access if required.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (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 342261476.
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