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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19101030 C02 I Bloodborne pathogens.

Inspection Nr: 1123557.015

Citation: 01004A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business

Initial Penalty: $3,500.00

Current Penalty: $4,000.00

Issuance Date: 06/30/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 40

Abatement Date: 10/13/2017

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0524530

Contest Date: 07/14/2016

Final Order: 10/13/2017

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type
Penalty	F: Formal Settlement	10/13/2017	$4,000.00	10/13/2017	Serious
Penalty	C: Contested	07/15/2016	$3,500.00	07/27/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/30/2016	$3,500.00	07/27/2016	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(2)(i): The employer having employees with occupational exposure did not prepare an exposure determination: At the Altamont Ambulance Service facilities in Altamont, Effingham, and Vandalia, Illinois, the employer had employees such as but not limited to, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics, with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) and the employer did not prepare an exposure determination.

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