OSHA Inspection: FORT PAYNE HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Issued

2018-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4712.00 · Current $2827.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:  (a) On or about January 02, 2018 - Dietary, the employer did not ensure that appropriate eye protection was provided to employee(s) using hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, Ecolab Oasis 146 Multi-Quat Sanitizer.

Issued

2018-06-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4712.00 · Current $2827.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(B): The review and update of the Exposure Control Plan did not document annually consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure:  (a) On or about January 02, 2018 - Facility, the employer did not conduct and document annual consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices.

Issued

2018-06-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(v): The employer, who is 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 January 02, 2018 - Facility, the employer did not document solicitation of input from non-managerial employees.

Issued

2018-06-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i): The sharps injury log did not contain the minimum required information listed in sub items (A)-(C):  (a) On or about January 02, 2018 - Facility, the employer did not ensure that all entries on the sharps log contained the minimum required information such as, but not limited to, the brand and type of device involved in the injury and a description of the incident.

Issued

2018-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1571.00 · Current $943.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3): Each recordable injury or illness was not recorded on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred:  (a) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record 2 workplace injuries which occurred on 01/03/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (b) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury which occurred on 01/04/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (c) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record 3 workplace injuries which occurred on 01/12/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (d) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 01/13/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (e) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 01/25/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (f) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 01/31/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (g) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 02/09/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (h) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 02/24/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (i) On or about January 02, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record a workplace injury which occurred on 03/06/2018 on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (j) On or about January 2, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury, which occurred on 03/09/2018, on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (k) On or about January 2, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury, which occurred on 03/11/2018, on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (l) On or about January 2, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury, which occurred on 04/06/2018, on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (m) On or about January 2, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury, which occurred on 04/11/2018, on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.  (n) On or about January 2, 2018- Facility, the employer did not record workplace injury, which occurred on 04/13/2018, on the OSHA 300 Log for calendar year 2018 within seven calendar days.