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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 116003906

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: X

Initial Penalty: $3,150.00

Current Penalty: $1,575.00

Issuance Date: 11/15/1996

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 08/12/1997

Gravity: 05

Report ID: 0728900

Contest Date: 12/09/1996

Final Order: 10/10/1997

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	F: Formal Settlement	10/10/1997	$1,575.00	08/12/1997	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/15/1996	$3,150.00	12/03/1996	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard: ERGONOMIC

Employees and their supervisors involved in residential refuse and recycle collection, were not adequately trained in the precautions and procedures for managing potential exposures to bloodborne pathogens from improperly packaged residential medical waste.

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