NORCROSS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED PEDIATRICS
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of UNITED PEDIATRICS in 4775 JIMMY CARTER BLVD # 102, NORCROSS, GA 30093 (NAICS 621111). OSHA activity number 342821808.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED PEDIATRICS
- Site address
- 4775 JIMMY CARTER BLVD # 102
- City
- NORCROSS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30093
- Mailing
- 4775 JIMMY CARTER BLVD # 102, NORCROSS, GA 30093
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 621111
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 C01 IV
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,141 · Current $1,571 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv): The Exposure Control Plan was not reviewed and updated at least annually: United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - Medical Assistants were potentially exposed to blood and body fluids while providing patients' care. The company's Exposure Control Plan (ECP) was not reviewed, tailored and updated at least once per year, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1570.5
- — Z (S) $3141
1910.1030 C02 I A
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - Medical Assistants were potentially exposed to blood and body fluids while providing patients' care. The company's Exposure Control Plan (ECP) did not include a list of jobs covered by the plan, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1030 G02 I
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - Medical Assistants were exposed to blood and body fluids from needle sticks while providing patients' care. Information and training as specified by the bloodborne pathogens standard was not provided, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1030 D02 I
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,141 · Current $1,571 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(i): Engineering and work practice controls were not used to eliminate or minimize employees exposure: United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - Medical Assistants were exposed to blood and body fluids from needle sticks while providing injections and vaccinations while using needles without safety devices, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1570.5
- — Z (S) $3141
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - The employer did not conduct a work place hazard assessment to determine if any PPE was needed as a part of their work activities to protect against potentially exposure to blood and body fluids while providing patients' care, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1030 F02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 6, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: United Pediatrics, Norcross, GA - Medical Assistants were potentially exposed to blood and body fluids while providing patients' care. A declination form was not signed after the Hepatitis B vaccine was offered, on or about December 5, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342821808.
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