Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 D02 II Bloodborne pathogens.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1012080.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/08/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2015 | $0.00 | 07/08/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/21/2015 | $0.00 | 07/08/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(2)(ii): Engineering controls were not examined and maintained or replaced on a regular schedule to ensure their effectiveness: Facility: When the employer used packing boxes to protect employees handling contaminated needles and sharps, these engineering methods were not examined, modified, or replaced on a regular basis. The employer did not change this policy even when an exposure incident occurred on at least one occasion.