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Standard Cited: 19101030 D04 III A 2 I Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1630800.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,313.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/13/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2023 | $5,000.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2023 | $10,313.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(2)(i): During use, containers for contaminated sharps were not easily accessible to personnel or located as close as was feasible to the immediate area where sharps were used or could be reasonably anticipated to be found: (a)Housekeeping: On or about October 4, 2022, there were no sharps disposal containers available when a housekeeper found a potentially contaminated sharp such as used syringe when cleaning a guest room. The employer did not ensure that containers for contaminated sharps were easily accessible to housekeepers who cleaned guest rooms that did not have sharps disposal containers.