CANON CITY, CO —
OSHA Inspection: NEW METHOD LAUNDRY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEW METHOD LAUNDRY in 315 MAIN STREET, CANON CITY, CO 81212 (NAICS 812320). OSHA activity number 331096008.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NEW METHOD LAUNDRY
- Site address
- 315 MAIN STREET
- City
- CANON CITY
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81212
- Mailing
- 315 MAIN STREET, CANON CITY, CO 81212
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 812320
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: 1) On November 29, 2011, and at prior times, an eye wash facility was not provided where employees work with corrosive chemicals used in the commercial laundry washers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2040
1910.305 A01 I
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(1)(i): Metal raceways, cable armor, and other metal enclosures for conductors were not connected to all boxes, fittings, and cabinets to provide effective electrical continuity: 1) On November 29, 2011, and at prior times, the metal electrical conduit was not attached to the knife switch for the heater.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2040
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: 1) On November 29, 2011, and at prior times, knockouts were not closed on the knife switch box for the heater. 2) On November 29 2011, and at prior times, blanks were not installed to cover unused openings in the breaker panel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: 1) On November 29, 2011, and at prior times, covers were missing on junction boxes for the 220 volt line leading to the compressor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures: 1) On November 29, 2011, the door on the breaker panel was left in an open position.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Dec 9, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as perchloroethylene and caustic cleaners. The employer had not developed a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 331096008.
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