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Standard Cited: 19101030 F01 II D Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 1094614.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/18/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 02/10/2016
Final Order: 05/17/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/17/2017 | $1,000.00 | 03/18/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/11/2016 | $5,000.00 | 03/18/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/01/2016 | $5,000.00 | 03/18/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(ii)(D): The employer did not ensure that all medical evaluations or procedures including the hepatitis B vaccine, vaccination series, post-exposure evaluation, or follow-up, including prophylaxis, were provided according to recommendations of the US. Public Health Service current at the time these evaluations and procedure took place: a. At the Plant, on or about September 25, 2015, five (5) employees who were expected to provide first-aid services to injured co-workers were potentially exposed with an occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens because the employer did not provide the Hepatitis B vaccination series in accordance with the recommendations of the US. Public Health Service, exposing these employees to contracting the Hepatitis B virus.