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Standard Cited: 19101030 F03 II A Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 962907.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/03/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2014
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 | 08/08/2014 | $0.00 | 09/03/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2014 | $0.00 | 09/03/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(3)(ii)(A): The post-exposure evaluation and follow-up of an exposure incident did not include testing the source individual's blood as soon as feasible and after consent was obtained in order to determine HBV and HIV infectivity. A Dental Assistant received a needle stick injury when unscrewing a contaminated needle from a reusable dental cartridge that had been used to inject local anesthetic to a patient and the employer did not attempt to contact the source individual to request consent for a blood test.