Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2019-08-19
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Case Closed |
2020-02-28
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1488614 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a. On or about August 19, 2019, in the manufacturing area, the employer failed to implement a written Respiratory Protection Program for the protection of employees required to use a respirator when grinding and painting. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about August 19, 2019, in the manufacturing area, the employer failed to provide a medical evaluation to employees, prior to their first use of respirators they were required to use when grinding or painting metal parts. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): On or about August 19, 2019, in the manufacturing area, the employer failed to ensure that employees required to use a tight-fit respirator when grinding and painting passed a qualitative or quantitative fit test to ensure they are provided appropriate level of protection. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: On or about August 19, 2019, in the manufacturing area, the employer failed to implement an annual Respiratory Protection training program for the protection of employees required to use a respirator when grinding or painting. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) On or about August 19, 2019, in the general fabrication area, the employer failed to develop, implement and maintain a written Hazard Communication Program for the protection of the employees using hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Norox MEKP-925, Acetylene, Polynt-943 and Carbon Steel electrodes. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 I |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet. a) On or about August 19, 2019, in the general manufacturing area, the employer failed to create a list of all hazardous chemicals used and stored in the workplace, including but not limited to Norox MEKP-925, Acetylene, Polynt-943 and Carbon Steel electrodes |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: a) On or about August 19, 2019, in the general fabrication area, the employer failed to keep a copy of the Safety Data Sheets of the chemicals used and stores in the workplace available to employees using hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Norox MEKP-925, Acetylene, Polynt-943 and Carbon Steel electrodes.. |
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Citation ID |
01002D |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-11-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-01-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-12-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) On or about August 19, 2019, in the general fabrication area, the employer failed to provide Hazard Communication training to employees using hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Norox MEKP-925, Acetylene, Polynt-943 and Carbon Steel electrodes. |
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