Regulatory Report
Covid-19 OSHA Complaint, Garfield Park Hospital, 520 N. Ridgeway Avenue, CHICAGO, IL, 60624, USA
4 years ago • business
520 North Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago, 60624 Illinois, United States
1) Employees in the facility are exposed to COVID-19 due to the employer not cleaning rooms of COVID-19 positive patients in a manner as recommended by Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Guidelines. 2) Employees in the facility are exposed to COVID-19. Employees are not trained to properly remove infectious disease PPE when exiting COVID-19 positive areas to other areas of the facility. 3) Employees in the facility are exposed to COVID-19. The employer allows employees who have tested positive for COVID-19, or who believe to have been exposed to COVID-19, to work without requiring self-quarantine as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Applicable OSHA Standard: Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. 1) Door separating units cannot be secured properly exposing workers to risk of assault by patients. Applicable OSHA Standard: Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. 2) Hand soap and hand towels are not readily available due to regular supply shortages. Applicable OSHA Standard: 29 CFR 1910.141Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2021-05-06
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