Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 D04 II Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1656359.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $7,813.00
Issuance Date: 08/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 79
Abatement Date: 09/07/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/01/2023 | $7,813.00 | 09/07/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/11/2023 | $11,162.00 | 09/07/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(d)(4)(ii): Equipment, environmental surfaces, or working surfaces were not cleaned and decontaminated after contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials: a) Facility: On or about 3/9/2023, the employer did not ensure that equipment, including but not limited to tweezers and sewing needles, used to provide first aid and remove metal splinters, were decontaminated using a registered EPA disinfectant. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.