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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 D01 Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1434903.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/23/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/17/2020
Gravity:
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/14/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/14/2020 | $0.00 | 01/17/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/23/2019 | $8,525.00 | 01/17/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(1): Universal precautions were not observed to prevent contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials: (a) Ironing machine # 6: On or about 10/1/2019, an employee suffered a hand injury, causing blood to get on the machine and floor, and universal precautions were not used by a worker while cleaning the blood. (b) Receiving area: On or about 10/17/2019, employees in the receiving area of the laundry received soiled bedding from a nursing home. After receiving the soiled linens, employees proceeded to process the linens to be washed and dried, without using universal precautions, in that they used cotton gloves and no other personal protective equipment to process the linens.