OSHA Inspection: FOX MEADOW COUNTRY CLUB

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):     The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):    No written certification was prepared for employees who entered the pool pump house to clean filters, add chlorine tablets or do other maintenance and monitoring of the equipment located in the pump house.

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): \r\n\r\nThe employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment:   \r\n\r\nNo training on the use of protective equipment was provided for employees who entered the pool pump house, googles and gloves were required.\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1):     A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:    Employees entering the pool pump house to add chlorine tablets or perform other maintenance were required to use respiratory protection.  No written program was developed for the use of respirators.

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): \r\n\r\nThe employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee\u0019s ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:\r\n\r\nEmployees entering the pool pump house to add chlorine tablets or perform other maintenance were required to use respiratory protection.  No medical evaluation was provided for the use of respirators.\r\n\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): \r\n\r\nThe employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting face-piece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):\r\n\r\nEmployees entering the pool pump house to add chlorine tablets or perform other maintenance were required to use respiratory protection.  No fit test was provided for the use of respirators.\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1): \r\n\r\nRespirators were not cleaned and disinfected using the procedures in Appendix B-2 of 29 CFR 1910.134 or equivalent procedures recommended by the respirator manufacturer:\r\n\r\nEmployees entering the pool pump house to add chlorine tablets or perform other maintenance were required to use respiratory protection.  Respirators were stored in the rear of the pump house, no procedures were implemented to clean and sanitize these respirators before use by each employee.\r\n\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): \r\n\r\nThe employer did not ensure that each employee can demonstrate knowledge of at least 29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1)(i) through(vii):\r\n\r\nEmployees entering the pool pump house to add chlorine tablets or perform other maintenance were required to use respiratory protection.  No training was provided for these employees.\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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:    No Hazard communication program was developed for employees who work with  Team Chlorinating Tablets, which contain the hazardous chemical Trichloro-s-triazinetrione.

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): \r\n\r\nThe employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data (MSD)sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:\r\n\r\nNo MSD sheets were maintained on the site for the Team Chlorinating Tablets, which contain the hazardous chemical Trichloro-s-triazinetrione.\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): \r\n\r\nEmployee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area:\r\n\r\nNo training was given to employees on the hazards of the Team Chlorinating Tablets, which contain the hazardous chemical Trichloro-s-triazinetrione.\r\n

Issued

2011-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2011-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): \r\n\r\nEmployee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals:\r\n\r\nNo training was given to employees on methods used on the site to limit the hazards of the Team Chlorinating Tablets, which contain the hazardous chemical Trichloro-s-triazinetrione.\r\n\r\n