FLUSHING, NY —
OSHA Inspection: FLUSHING OB/GYN P.C.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FLUSHING OB/GYN P.C. in 136-20 38TH AVENUE STE. #5E, FLUSHING, NY 11354 (NAICS 621111). OSHA activity number 344467592.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FLUSHING OB/GYN P.C.
- Site address
- 136-20 38TH AVENUE STE. #5E
- City
- FLUSHING
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11354
- Mailing
- 136-20 38TH AVENUE STE. #5E, FLUSHING, NY 11354
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $1,736 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation; (A) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 Employees required to use hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, to sanitize and sterilize office equipment were not provided with appropriate eye protection. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1736
- — Z (S) $2892
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $1,736 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, there were no suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to provide employees with suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area who are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution containing Glutaraldehyde, to sterilize office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1736
- — Z (S) $2892
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2020
- 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: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to develop, implement and maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program for employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution during the sterilizing of office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s): A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to ensure safety data sheets were readily accessible to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, Harry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, during the sterilizing of office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. 5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to provide effective information and training to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Harry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, to sterilize office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19
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 344467592.
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