Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101030 C01 IV A Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 915702.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/02/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/19/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 1032100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/14/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/14/2013 | $0.00 | 08/02/2013 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/19/2013 | $0.00 | 08/02/2013 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(A): The review and update of the exposure control plan did not reflect changes in technology that elimnate or reduce exposure to bloodborne pathogens: (a) Blood Lab: On or about June 26, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the blood culture media bottles for the Bactec 9050 blood culture system had not been evaluated for non-glass substitution. This condition exposed employees to bloodborne pathogen hazards including Hepatitis B and HIV in the event of bottle breakage.