ITHACA, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: ORTHODONTIC GROUP OF THE FINGER LAKES
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ORTHODONTIC GROUP OF THE FINGER LAKES in 412 N. TIOGA STREET, ITHACA, NY 14850 (NAICS 621210). OSHA activity number 343644530.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ORTHODONTIC GROUP OF THE FINGER LAKES
- Site address
- 412 N. TIOGA STREET
- City
- ITHACA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14850
- Mailing
- 412 N. TIOGA STREET, ITHACA, NY 14850
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 621210
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $1,247 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:a) Dark Room, on or about 12/10/18: No eyewash was provided for employees dispensing Henry Schein Automatic Developer A containing potassium hydroxide and Henry Schein Automatic Fixer B containing acetic acid.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1247.25
- · Z (S) $1663
1910.1030 F02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2019
- 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: a) Dental Office, on or about 10/12/18: Clinical Staff and Physicians who perform orthodontic procedures have the potential to come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials and declined the Hepatitis B vaccination have not signed the Hepatitis B Vaccine Declination.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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; specifically: 1) Labeling and other forms of warning; 2) MSDS requirements for the hazardous materials known to be present at the jobsite; 3) Employee training and information. The written program must also include: (a) A list of all the chemicals used at the jobsite. (b) Methods to inform employees of hazards associated with non-routine tasks. (c) Methods the employer will use to inform any contractors employees of workplace hazards. a) Dental Office, on our about 12/10/18: A written hazard communication program was not developed for the employees who work with hazardous materials including but not limited to: Henry Schein Automatic Developer A and Henry Schein Automatic Fixer B.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343644530.
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