| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2019-11-20
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| Case Closed |
2022-06-07
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1516633 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100133 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-01-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-05 |
| Current Penalty |
1736.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-02-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation; (A) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 Employees required to use hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, to sanitize and sterilize office equipment were not provided with appropriate eye protection. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
| Issuance Date |
2020-01-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-02-12 |
| Current Penalty |
1736.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-02-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, there were no suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to provide employees with suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area who are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution containing Glutaraldehyde, to sterilize office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-01-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-12 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-02-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to develop, implement and maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program for employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Henry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution during the sterilizing of office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-01-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-12 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-02-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s): A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. #5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to ensure safety data sheets were readily accessible to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, Harry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, during the sterilizing of office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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| Citation ID |
02001C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-01-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-12 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-02-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: A.) On or about November 20, 2019 at 136-20 38th Avenue, Ste. 5E, Flushing, NY 11354 The employer failed to provide effective information and training to employees that are required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to; Harry Schein MaxiCide Activated Dialdehyde Solution which contains hazardous component, Glutaraldehyde, to sterilize office equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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