NANTICOKE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: NANTICOKE COMMUNITY AMBULANCE
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of NANTICOKE COMMUNITY AMBULANCE in 901 SOUTH HANOVER STREET, NANTICOKE, PA 18634 (NAICS 621910). OSHA activity number 345608939.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NANTICOKE COMMUNITY AMBULANCE
- Site address
- 901 SOUTH HANOVER STREET
- City
- NANTICOKE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18634
- Mailing
- 901 SOUTH HANOVER STREET, NANTICOKE, PA 18634
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 621910
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $1,989 · Current $1,492 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) Nanticoke Community Ambulance: Employees were required to wear respirators for protection from patients with suspected and/or confirmed COVID-19 illness, and the employer did not establish a written respiratory protection program, on or about October 29, 2021. ABATED DURING INSPECTION NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1491.75
- — Z (S) $1989
1910.134 E02 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(2)(i): The employer did not identify a physician or other licensed health care professional (PLHCP) to perform medical evaluations using a medical questionnaire or an initial medical examination that obtained the same information as the medical questionnaire: a) Nanticoke Community Ambulance: Employees were provided with respirator medical evaluations using the medical questionnaire, and the employer did not utilize a PLHCP that was operating within the scope of their license when performing these respirator medical evaluations, on or about October 29, 2021. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 M01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(1): Records of medical evaluations required by 29 CFR 1910.134 were not retained and made available in accordance with 1910.1020: a) Nanticoke Community Ambulance: The employer did not maintain the written recommendation regarding each employees' ability to use a respirator (medical determination form) for each employee that was medically evaluated to wear a respirator, on or about November 5, 2021. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 M02 II
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(2)(ii): Fit test records were not retained for respirator users until the next fit test was administered: a) Nanticoke Community Ambulance: The employer did not maintain the fit test record for each employee that completed a respirator fit test, on or about November 5, 2021. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 345608939.
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