TOLEDO, OH —
OSHA Inspection: COLONIAL CLEANERS INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of COLONIAL CLEANERS INC. in 5031 LEWIS AVE., TOLEDO, OH 43612 (NAICS 812320). OSHA activity number 331905331.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONIAL CLEANERS INC.
- Site address
- 5031 LEWIS AVE.
- City
- TOLEDO
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43612
- Mailing
- 5031 LEWIS AVE., TOLEDO, OH 43612
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least described 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 was met: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to implement the elements of a written hazard communication program, including training, labeling, and material safety data sheets. Employees were exposed to hazards from chemicals, such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene and sodium fluorosilicate.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.1200 F05 I
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not label, tag, or mark each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to label containers with the identity of the chemicals they contained. Employees were exposed to hazards when several containers including a 55 gallon drum containing perchloroethylene were not labeled.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 F05 II
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not label, tag, or mark containers of hazardous chemicals with appropriate hazard warnings, or alternatively, words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provided at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to label containers with the hazards of the chemicals they contained. Employees were exposed to hazards when several containers including a 55 gallon drum containing perchloroethylene were not labeled.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they used: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to have material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical that was used in the workplace. Employees were exposed to hazards from chemicals, such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene and sodium fluorosilicate.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees had not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to provide training to employees on the hazards of the chemicals in their work areas. Employees were exposed to chemicals, such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene and sodium fluorosilicate.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- May 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazard(s) and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: a) Colonial Cleaners Inc. - Toledo, Ohio: On or about February 2, 2012, the employer failed to evaluate the workplace for exposures to airborne contaminants. Employees were exposed to hazards from working around perchloroethylene.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 331905331.
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