Inspection 341969376 OPENED DEC 13, 2016Closed
1100 Bird Center Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Carefusion 3 times in California since 2013.
The latest one began on Dec 13, 2016 to follow up on an earlier case, in Palm Springs.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 1 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $7,590 and now stand at $3,880, 49% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Carefusion averages $3,600 (1 cited inspection).
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Inspection 340506799 OPENED MAR 24, 2015Closed
1100 Bird Center Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 4070(A) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $150 | Apr 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 5185(L) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $150 | Apr 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3578(G) |
Other-than-serious | $3,375 | $600 | Apr 30, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 4002(A) |
Serious | $3,375 | $2,700 | Apr 30, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 315348193 OPENED APR 11, 2013Closed
3750 Torrey View Ct, San Diego, CA 92130 · Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 12, 2013: Two employees in tipping forklift, one suffers arm fracture
At about 7:55 a.m. on March 12, 2013, Employee #1, with Carefusion, was working in the cage platform raised to about 15 to 16 ft on the forks of a three wheel f orklift (Caterpillar)which was being operated by a coworker. Employee #1 was sec uring an existing pin on a parking lot light cover as it was drooping down. The coworker had parked the forklift near to the parking lot light perpendicular to a slope of about 2 to 3 degrees. Suddenly, the coworker noticed the forklift was oscillating a little bit. As it was tipping over, the coworker yelled up to Emp loyee #1 to hold on. Employee #1 was clipped off to the cage platform and was us ing fall protection. The coworker braced himself and stayed in the forklift as i t tipped over with Employee #1 in the cage platform. The cage platform hit the d eck. Employee #1 and the coworker were transported to the Hospital for treatment . Employee #1 was treated for a broken right arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized f or 3 days. The coworker received treatment for less than 24 hours for an injured back.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3660 A |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Sep 5, 2013 | Closed |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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