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Standard Cited: 19101030 C01 V Bloodborne pathogens.
Inspection Nr: 985098.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/22/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $4,400.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 33
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 01/20/2015
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/29/2015 | $4,400.00 | 01/22/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2015 | $4,400.00 | 01/22/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(v): The employer, who was required to establish an Exposure Control Plan, did not solicit input from non-managerial employees responsible for direct patient care who are potentially exposed to injuries from contaminated sharps in the identification, evaluation and selection of effective engineering and work practice controls and did not document the solicitation in the Exposure Control plan: (a) On or about 7/15/2014 at The New York and Presbyterian Hospital dba NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Columbia University Medical Center, employees in job titles including but not limited to clinical nurses were not offered the opportunity to provide input on the evaluation and selection of engineering and work practice controls.