Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited Olean General Hospital in New York 3 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Mar 31, 2022 to monitor an earlier case, in Olean.
In all, OSHA issued 19 citation items: 15 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $60,355; today they stand at $32,570, 46% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.1030 (bloodborne pathogens), 15 times.
Among health care employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,050 penalty. Olean General Hospital averages $16,285 across 2 cited inspections.
Olean General Hospital also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company515 Main Street, Olean, NY 14760 · General Medical and Surgical Hospitals · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(m)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $5,283 | $3,962 | Sep 14, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log |
Repeat | $4,144 | $3,108 | Sep 14, 2022 | Final |
515 Main Street, Olean, NY 14760 · General Medical and Surgical Hospitals · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
515 Main Street, Olean, NY 14760 · General Medical and Surgical Hospitals · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(b) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,100 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(v) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(3)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,100 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(b) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,100 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(a) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,100 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(b) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4c 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(c) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4d 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(d) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4e 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(e) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4f 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(f) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4g 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(i) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4h 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(l) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4i 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(m) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(5)(i)(a) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Serious | $9,239 | $5,100 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,848 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(2) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,848 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(2)(iv) · Bloodborne pathogens |
Other-than-serious | $1,037 | $0 | Mar 26, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Olean site logged 45 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 916 workers: 6.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 695 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olean General Hospital Olean · 2025 | 916 | 45 | 15 | 6.5 | 4.7 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Aug 4, 2023, Olean: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
A chef was prepping for lunch and making breakfast sandwiches when he cut his left thumb with a knife. The thumb tip was amputated without bone loss.
May 1, 2020, Olean: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was leaving a room when the door closed on his left index finger, amputating the fingertip.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1)
(b) Implementation—(1) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the year.
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(2)
(2) What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 301 Incident Report? You must complete an OSHA 301 Incident Report form, or an equivalent form, for each recordable injury or illness entered on the OSHA 300 Log.
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(b)
(B) Document annually consideration and implementation of appropriate commercially available and effective safer medical devices designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.