| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2016-01-07
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| Emphasis |
N: ISOCYAN8, P: ISOCYAN8
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| Case Closed |
2016-08-15
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 D01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2016-05-17 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-06-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or likely to be present, and did not select and have each affected employee use the types of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that would protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the workplace hazard assessment: a) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that the workplace hazard assessment was done for employees engaging in spray painting operations involving Isocyanates, where chemical splashing hazards were present or likely to be present. These employees were not provided and/or required to wear the proper gloves. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100138 A |
| Issuance Date |
2016-05-17 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-06-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances: a) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not select, provide or require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection for employees engaging in spray painting operations involving Isocyanates, where chemical splashing hazards were present or likely to be present. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-05-17 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
720.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-06-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| 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 which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met: a) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, employees used hazardous chemicals such as spray paints that contained Isocyanate and the employer failed to develop and implement a written hazard communication program that included how the requirements for labeling, safety data sheets and training were going to be met. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-05-17 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-06-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| 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) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, employees using hazardous chemicals such as spray paints that contained Isocyanates were not trained on the hazards associated with hazardous chemicals, including, but not limited to, Isocyanates. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-05-17 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-07-05 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-06-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): Where the employer required employees to wear respirators, the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite specific procedures, as specified in subparagraphs (c)(1)(i) through (ix) of this section: a) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, the employer failed to establish and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear 3M 07193 P95 Dual Organic Vapor Cartridge Elastomeric Respirators when spray painting. b) Jobsite: On or about December 23, 2015, and at times prior thereto, the employer failed to establish and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear 3M 07048 N95 Particle Respirator Masks when grinding in the workplace. |
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