Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 G02 II A Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1012080.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3000
Abatement Date: 07/25/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/07/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/07/2015 | $6,000.00 | 07/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/21/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(i): The employer shall train each employee with occupational exposure in accordance with the requirements of this section. Such training must be provided at no cost to the employee and during working hours. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program (A): At the time of initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure may take place; and (B): At least annually thereafter: Facility: When employees handled contaminated sharps and were exposed to bloodborne pathogens, the employer did not ensure the affected employees received adequate initial training and training at least annually thereafter.