347251829
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0420600
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2024-02-01
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6715 NORTH 53RD STREET, TAMPA, FL, 33610
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-02-01
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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Case Closed |
2024-07-16
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
2122703 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
4033.5 |
Initial Penalty |
8067.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by and crush-by hazards when utilizing steel storage racks that were damaged, not anchored and not marked with the maximum capacity rating. a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed workers to struck-by and collapse hazards, in that the employer continued use of storage bays of the metal racking system where the framing was not anchored, had been damaged and were not marked with the maximum storage capacity rating. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L06 |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
2419.5 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation. a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer failed to provide powered industrial truck (forklift) certification for employees that included the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person performing the training or evaluation. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 F03 |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
5646.0 |
Initial Penalty |
11292.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards in that the employer failed to place machine guarding on the chain and sprocket of the coiling mechanism on line 4 at the water tray cooling lines. b) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards in that the employer failed to place machine guarding on the chain and sprocket of the coiling mechanism on line 5 at the water tray cooling lines. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B07 I |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
5646.0 |
Initial Penalty |
11292.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment. a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed workers to an electrocution hazard, in that, unused openings in the energized 2000-volt electrical panel were covered with cardboard. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-23 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not provide respirator users with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible. a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that the information in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 was not provided to employees that were voluntarily wearing disposable N-95 respirators, full-face and half-face HEPA respirators while mixing powders near the five mixing hoppers and the auger mixer. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2024-06-04 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-07-08 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-06-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. a) At American Vinyl Company, located at 6715 North 53rd Street TAMPA, FL: On or about February 1, 2024, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that employees voluntarily using N-95, full-face, and half-face respirators were not medically screened or fit tested to be able to use them prior to use. |
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340104538
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0418800
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2014-11-26
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600 WEST 83RD STREET, HIALEAH, FL, 33014
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Inspection Type |
FollowUp
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-12-12
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Case Closed |
2014-12-15
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
948003 |
Safety |
Yes |
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339486466
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0418800
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2013-11-15
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14525 NW 26TH AVE, OPA LOCKA, FL, 33054
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2013-11-15
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Case Closed |
2014-04-22
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
862228 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
24 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): On or about 11/15/13, at the above addressed job site, the employer did not have a written hazard communication program while employees used chemicals such as Poly-Flo (could cause pneumonitis), Dioctyl Phthalate (could cause irritation, nauseas and cancer), and PVC (possible carcinogen by presence of VCM). |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced: On or about 11/15/13 at the above addressed job site, the employer at the above addressed job site, did not provide hazard communication training to all employees who were working with respirable dust and additives such as PolyFlo, and Dioctyl Phthalate. |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: On or about November 15, 2013 at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not provide the information contained in the appendix D to employees using a 3M half-face respirator during production processes at the facility. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2014-02-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-04-22 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: On or about 11/15/13 at the above addressed job site, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation nor fit testing to employees using a 3M half-face respirator during plastic processes at the facility. |
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339480030
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0418800
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2013-11-07
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14525 NW 26TH AVE, OPA LOCKA, FL, 33054
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Inspection Type |
Fat/Cat
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2013-11-07
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Case Closed |
2014-11-14
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Related Activity
Type |
Accident |
Activity Nr |
861554 |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-05-07 |
Current Penalty |
5600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-05-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: On or about November 7, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to being struck-by an 8,000 gallon pressurized tank which was not equipped with a pressure relieve device. |
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314262361
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0418800
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2010-05-28
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14525 NW 26 AVE., OPA LOCKA, FL, 33054
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2010-06-03
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Emphasis |
N: CHROME6, L: FORKLIFT
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Case Closed |
2010-09-08
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2010-07-23 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-06 |
Current Penalty |
450.0 |
Initial Penalty |
600.0 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
02 |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A05 |
Issuance Date |
2010-07-23 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-02 |
Current Penalty |
338.0 |
Initial Penalty |
450.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
01 |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 E03 I |
Issuance Date |
2010-07-23 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-02 |
Current Penalty |
450.0 |
Initial Penalty |
600.0 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
02 |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19040029 A |
Issuance Date |
2010-07-23 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
13 |
Gravity |
00 |
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