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Standard Cited: 19101030 D04 III B 2 Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 974812.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/2014
Nr Instances: 11
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 09/30/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/09/2014
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 | 09/09/2014 | $0.00 | 09/30/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/2014 | $0.00 | 09/30/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(B)(2)(ii): When outside contamination of the regulated waste container occurred, it was not placed in a second container constructed to contain all contents and prevent leakage of fluids during handling, storage, transport or shipping: (a) Location - Surgery and Central Sterile Processing On or about 4/15/14, surgical employees placed open or loosely covered basins containing hazardous medical waste (excess blood, tissue, bone, feces, fat, etc.) and contaminated instruments into utility carts that leaked these contaminated fluids during handling, storage, or transport to Central Sterile Processing.