Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103812459 - The Queens Medical Center
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
The Queens Medical Center
99-117 Waiua Way
Aiea, HI 96701
Mailing Address:
1301 Punchbowl St, Honolulu, HI 96813
Union Status: Union
SIC:7218
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 08/10/1992
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/01/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360195010 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 | $0 | $5,050 |
| Current Penalty | $3,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 | $0 | $5,050 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 790004 | 08/19/1992 | 08/31/1992 | $1,625 | $1,625 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 2030005 A | 08/19/1992 | 08/24/1992 | $1,625 | $1,625 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 2030007 M | 08/19/1992 | 08/24/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 520002 A | 08/19/1992 | 08/24/1992 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03001A | Other | 2000017 H | 08/19/1992 | 08/31/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 03001B | Other | 2000022 A | 08/19/1992 | 08/11/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 03002A | Other | 2030005 A | 08/19/1992 | 08/25/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 03002B | Other | 2030006 E | 08/19/1992 | 08/25/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a health care worker, removed a syringe that was sticking out of the top of a sharps container. While replacing the needle, which had been used by a patient infected with AIDS, the employee was stuck. Employee #1 tested positive for the AIDS virus. Information on Employee #1 could not be obtained because of the confidentiality restrictions placed on AIDS-infected employees.
Keywords: INATTENTION, INFECTIOUS DISEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103812459 | Occupation Not Listed |
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