OAKHURST, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS in 40597 WESTLAKE DRIVE., OAKHURST, CA 93644 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 343963013.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
- Site address
- 40597 WESTLAKE DRIVE.
- City
- OAKHURST
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93644
- Mailing
- 2615 CLINTON AVE, FRESNO, CA 93703
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 622110
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 H05 I
- Issued
- May 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i): The employer did not establish and maintain a sharps injury log for the recording of percutaneous injuries from contaminated sharps. Department of Veterans Affairs: In February 2019, an employee received a needle-stick injury while performing a skin punch biopsy on a patient. A sharps injury log was not established to record this incident.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.29 B03
- Issued
- May 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3): A recordable injury or illness was not documented on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness had occurred: Department of Veterans Affairs: In February 2019, an incident occurred involving a needle stick injury from a contaminated needle. The employer did not record this incident on the OSHA 300 Log within (7) Calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury had occurred.
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 343963013.
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