NEWARK, NJ —
OSHA Inspection: PRIME HEALTHCARE SERVICES - ST. MICHAEL'S LLC D/B/A ST. MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of PRIME HEALTHCARE SERVICES - ST. MICHAEL'S LLC D/B/A ST. MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER in 111 CENTRAL AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07102 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 344723309.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 111 CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- NEWARK
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07102
- Mailing
- 111 CENTRAL AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07102
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 622110
- Employees
- 1400
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 II
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not select a NIOSH-certified respirator: a) Emergency and Radiology Departments, 111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ The employer provided and required employees, including but not limited to, registered nurses, patient care technicians, and radiology technicians, to use respirators labeled as KN95s while providing care for patients including those under investigation and/or confirmed as COVID-19 positive. The KN95 respirators did not contain certification markings indicating they were approved under a standard similar to NIOSH-certified N95 respirators. Violation occurred on or about 4/1/2020 and thereafter.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $13494
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $13,260
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used: a) Emergency and Radiology Departments, 111 Central Ave., Newark, NJ, on April 1, 2020, the employer did not provide initial fit tests to employees when alternate respirator makes and/or models were provided by a government agency during a critical respirator shortage. Violation occurred on or about 4/1/2020 and thereafter.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $13260
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.4 A
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2020
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $1,928 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury, and illness case that met the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent: a) Emergency Department, 111 Central Ave., Newark, NJ: On April 9, 2020, a registered nurse from the Emergency Department died from COVID-19. The employer did not record the workplace illness and fatality on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2020. Violation occurred on or about 4/9/2020.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $1928
- — Z (O) $1928
1904.39 A01
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2020
- Abate by
- Nov 17, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,639 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): The employer did not report within eight hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident: a) Emergency Department, 111 Central Ave., Newark, NJ: A registered nurse from the Emergency Department died from COVID-19 on April 9, 2020. The employer did not report the fatality to OSHA. Violation occurred on or about 4/9/2020.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $9639
- — Z (O) $9639
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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 344723309.
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