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Unauthorized Use of Surge Protector in Employee Lounge

Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Survey Completed on 02-03-2025

Penalty

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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.

Summary

The facility failed to monitor for the unauthorized use of a surge protector, as evidenced by an observation on February 3, 2025. During this observation, it was noted that a microwave in the Employee Lounge on the 1st floor was being powered by a surge protector. This finding was confirmed during an interview at the exit conference with the administrator and maintenance representative on the same day.

Plan Of Correction

1. The microwave being powered by a surge protector inside the employee lounge will be removed. 2. Additional electrical devices will be reviewed for unauthorized use of surge protectors. 3. The Executive Director/ designee will educate the Maintenance Director on the importance of maintaining electrical devices without the use of unauthorized surge protectors in accordance with NFPA standards. 4. Any findings will be reported to the monthly QAPI Committee for further review.

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