OSHA Inspection: PEDIATRIC FIRST PC

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1304.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)(A): The exposure determination did not include a list of all job classifications in which all employees in those job classifications had occupational exposure:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND/OR CONDITIONS)   Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: Emploery's exposure control program did not include a list of job classifications that identifies which jobs include potential occupational exposure blood born pathogens, on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(iii): The employer did not provide hand washing facilities which were readily accessible to employees:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND/OR CONDITIONS)  Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: All examination rooms where specimens are taken were not equipped with hand washing facilities for employees to wash with soap and water after handling a patients bodily fluids including blood and urine, on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(3)(iii): The employer did not ensure that appropriate personal protective equipment in the appropriate sizes was readily accessible at the worksite or issued to employees:   Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: The employer did not ensure that gloves of multiple sizes were available to all employees to protect them against blood born pathogens, on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: Employer did not ensure that each employee with occupational exposure to blood born pathogens received blood born pathogens training, on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(1)(ii)(B): The employer did not maintain a copy of each employee's hepatitis B vaccination status, including the dates of all the hepatitis B vaccinations or any medical records relative to the employee's ability to receive vacination as required by 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2).   Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: The employer did not maintain a copy of each employees hepatitis B vaccination on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(ii): Employer did not establish and maintain a sharps injury log requiired under 29 CFR 1904:   Pediatric First PC in Warner Robins GA: Employer did not maintain a needle log including a recordable contaminated needle prick that occurred on 8/13/14, on or about 7/11/17.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1304.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:  Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: The employer did not develop, implement or maintain a written hazard communication program that informs employees of the hazardous chemicals in the work place and in the specimen collection area, on or about 7/11/2017.

Issued

2017-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced   Pediatric First in Warner Robins GA: Employer did not provide hazard communication training to employees to explain the hazardous chemicals in their work environment including but not limited chemicals used to clean blood,  on or about 7/11/2017.