Safety Report: Covid-19 OSHA Complaint, The Permanente Medical Group Inc, 2500 Merced Street, SAN LEANDRO, CA, 94577, USA
3 years ago • business
Regulatory Report
2500 Merced Street, San Leandro, 94577 California, United States
1. The employer has not implemented effective engineering, work practice controls, personal protective equipment, and training to protect employees required to enter rooms containing COVID-19 cases during their high-risk exposure period. Placards and signs on these rooms instruct employees to take "contact/droplet" precautions instead of airborne precautions. T8 CCR 5199(e)(1) & 5199(i)(4)(F) 2. The employer has not implemented effective engineering, work practice controls, and personal protective equipment to protect housekeepers required to enter rooms containing COVID-19 cases during their high-risk exposure period. Housekeepers enter these rooms before the rooms are ventilated for a removal efficiency of 99.9% and without respiratory protection. T8 CCR 5199(e)(5)(D)9. 3. The employer has not implemented effective engineering, work practice controls, and personal protective equipment to protect employees in Pod C of the Emergency Department against the transmission of COVID-19. Patients are placed in the hall less than 6 feet from nearby nurse stations. The employer has not installed any solid partitions to protect employees in this area. T8 CCR 5199(e)(1)Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2021-02-18
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