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Standard Cited: 19101030 D02 I Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 902749.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 05/30/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/25/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/18/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/18/2013 | $2,500.00 | 06/25/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/30/2013 | $5,000.00 | 06/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(i): Engineering and work practice controls were not used to eliminate or minimize employees exposure: a) Ethicon Ethilon Sutures used at the facility were not equipped with engineered sharps protection exposing employees to the increased risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens due to contaminated needlesticks and other percutaneous injuries.