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Standard Cited: 19101030 D04 III A Bloodborne pathogens.

Inspection Nr: 109727.015

Citation: 01003A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $2,400.00

Current Penalty: $1,200.00

Issuance Date: 04/19/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 30

Abatement Date: 05/19/2012

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0522500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 05/11/2012

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 05/11/2012 $1,200.00 05/19/2012 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 04/19/2012 $2,400.00 05/19/2012 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(A)(1)(i): Contaminated Sharps Discarding and Containment. Contaminated sharps shall be discarded immediately or as soon as feasible in containers that are closeable. At the work site, the employer did not provide a closeable container for used sharps. An empty plastic coffee container was provided for a sharps container on several occasions for several days each.

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