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OSHA Inspection: GUIDANCE/CARE CENTER, INC.

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GUIDANCE/CARE CENTER, INC. in 3000 41ST ST, OCEAN INPATIENT UNIT, MARATHON, FL 33050 (NAICS 621420). OSHA activity number 343589123.

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Site address
3000 41ST ST, OCEAN INPATIENT UNIT
City
MARATHON
State
FL
ZIP
33050
Mailing
3000 41ST ST, OCEAN, MARATHON, FL 33050
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
621420
Employees
130
Ownership type
A

7 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.1030 C02 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 30 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11934.00 · Current $5967.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i): The employer's exposure determination did not include the information required in 29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i)(A) through (c)(2)(i)(C):    On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, the exposure control plan developed by the employer did not include employee job classifications, tasks, and procedures with occupational exposure.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5967
  • — Z (S) $11934

1910.1030 D04 IV A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 30 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $8525.00 · Current $4263.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iv)(A): Contaminated laundry was unnecessarily handled or was handled with excessive agitation:    On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient nursing station, employees were instructed to manually handle contaminated laundry when collecting linens and towels out of a collection bin, then again when manually adding contaminated laundry to a washing machine.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4263
  • — Z (S) $8525

1910.1030 D04 IV A 2

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 13 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11934.00 · Current $5967.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iv)(A)(2): Contaminated laundry was not placed and/or transported in bags or containers which were labeled or color-coded in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(1)(i):    (a) On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, employees did not place contaminated laundry into bags that were labeled or color-coded with warning labels or signs.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5967
  • — Z (S) $11934

1910.1030 G01 I A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 13 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(1)(i)(A): Warning labels were not affixed to containers used to store, transport or ship blood or other potentially infectious materials:  (a) On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, employees collect contaminated linens and towels in containers that do not have warning labels.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.1030 F01 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 23 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11934.00 · Current $5967.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i): The employer did not make available the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series to all employees who have occupational exposure.    On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, the employer did not offer to employees with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens to take Hepatitis B vaccination.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5967
  • — Z (S) $11934

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 13 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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:    On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, the employer did not have a written hazard communication program for employees who use hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to detergent and sanitizers.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.1200 G01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 13 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use:  On or about October 30, 2018, inpatient unit, the employer did not maintain copies of safety data sheets for the products containing hazardous ingredients such as, but not limited to, sodium carbonate, sodium metasilicate, and sodium hypochlorite.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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