OSHA Inspection: ALL PRO TRANSMISSION AND PERFORMANCE AUTOMOTIVE, INC.

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1):     All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition.    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12 the floors were slippery due to transmission fluid spills and were not maintained clean. The aisles were cluttered with transmission parts.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1):     Every flight of stairs having four or more risers was not equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v) of this section, the width of the stair to be measured clear of all obstructions except handrails:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12 the stair rail did not have a middle rail, exposing workers to falls from a 9 ft.  4.0 in. maximum elevation onto the concrete floor.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1):     Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12 the emergency door in the back of the building did not have a knob and a sliding latch was difficult to open by hand.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):     Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    a) Shop - On or about 07/15/12 the back emergency door was blocked with vehicle transmissions and parts.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):     Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12 the Dewalt DW 758 bench grinder on a pedestal did not have a work rest installed on the left wheel, leaving a 1.5 in. gap between the guard and the wheel.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):     Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12 the Dewalt DW 758 bench grinder on a pedestal did not have a tongue guard installed on the left wheel, leaving a 1.5 in. gap between the guard and the wheel.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1):     Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:    a) Shop - The two ABC-type fire extinguishers mounted on the front wall in proximity of the gates were blocked by stored materials and were not readily accessible.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii):     Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    The 240 V panel for the light switches had an unused opening. Energized parts were exposed.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12: The employer did not develope a written hazard communication program where employees came in contact with chemicals including (but not limited to) transmission fluid, lubricant oil, mineral spirits, and brake cleaner.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1):     The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use:    a) Shop - On or about 05/15/12: The employer did not maintain material safety data sheets (MSDSs)  where employees came in contact with chemicals including (but not limited to) transmission fluid, lubricant oil, mineral spirits, and brake cleaner.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Oct 12, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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) Shop - On or about 05/15/12: The employer doid not provide hazard communication training where employees came in contact with chemicals including (but not limited to) transmission fluid, lubricant oil, mineral spirits, and brake cleaner.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).