MultiCare plans appeal after urgent care clinic in Puyallup cited for COVID violations
A Tacoma health care system plans to appeal a citation it received from the state over COVID-19 safety violations after a November inspection.
The state Department of Labor & Industries on Feb. 19 issued a citation and notice of assessment to MultiCare following a COVID-19 safety inspection at its Indigo Urgent Care clinic at 15125 Meridian Ave. E., Suite 101 in Puyallup.
The citation carries fines totaling $28,400, which includes the one repeat serious violation, four serious violations and one general violation.
The “repeat serious” violation involved not providing employees “with a workplace free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause serious injury or death …,” according to the document.
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(Tacoma News Tribune)
