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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 D02 I Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 780721.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/19/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,410.00
Issuance Date: 01/30/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 13
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/12/2012
Emphasis:
Substance: 8400
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/12/2013 | $4,410.00 | 02/19/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/30/2013 | $6,300.00 | 02/19/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(i): Engineering and/or work practice controls were not used to eliminate or minimize employees exposure: a.)WRC Senior Services DBA Highland Oaks - Advanced Resident Aides were at an increased risk of exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials during the administration of injections requiring the use of needles that were not equipped with safer engineered device technology. b.)WRC Senior Services DBA Highland Oaks - Advanced Resident Aides were at an increased risk of exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials when required to obtain blood glucose levels with needles that were not equipped with safer engineered device technology. The employer had not demonstrated and documented that there were no feasible alternatives available or that use of such non-safety engineered device was required by a specific medical procedure.