NIAGARA FALLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER in 621 TENTH STREET, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14301 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 346526825.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 621 TENTH STREET
- City
- NIAGARA FALLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14301
- Mailing
- 621 TENTH STREET, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14301
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 1058
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1030 C01 IV B
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $11,162 · Current $6,655 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(B): The review and update of the exposure control plan did not document annually consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure: a) Throughout facility - On or about 2/21/23, the employer's Exposure Control Plan did not document consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices. The facility has documented numerous needlestick injuries. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6655
- — Z (S) $11162
1910.1030 C01 V
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(v): The employer, who is required to establish an Exposure Control Plan, did not solicit input from non-managerial employees responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification, evaluation and selection of effective engineering and work practice controls and did not document the solicitation in the Exposure Control plan: a) Throughout Facility - On or about 2/21/23, the employer did not solicit input from non-managerial employees responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification, evaluation and selection of effective engineering and work practice controls and did not document the solicitation in the Exposure Control plan. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1030 H05
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,929 · Current $5,445 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5): 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. a) Employee Health - On or about 2/21/23, the employer did not establish and maintain a sharps injury log for the recording of percutaneous injuries from contaminated sharps. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5445
- — Z (S) $8929
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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 346526825.
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