OSHA Inspection: DAVE'S UPHOLSTERY

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 23, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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:    On 5/29/2012, the first and second floors of the building were overly cluttered with upholstery materials, equipment and supplies including ceiling tiles that were damaged and severely water stained and missing, plastic material hanging below the ceiling in the office area to catch the rain water leaks, and landscaping timbers used as vertical structural supports for the office and showroom roof.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 23, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.24(i): Vertical clearance above any stair tread to an overhead obstruction was not at least 7 feet measured from the leading edge of the tread:    On and before 5/29/2012, the fixed staircase leading to the second floor had a wooden horizontal beam that was 5 feet 1 inch above the leading edge of a stair tread.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    On 5/29/2012, the exit route and discharge on the second floor was blocked by upholstery material and the outside exit staircase was missing from the building.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.141(b)(1)(i): Potable water was not provided in all places of employment, for drinking, washing of the person, cooking, washing of foods, washing of cooking or eating utensils, washing of food preparation or processing premises, and personal service rooms:    On 5/29/2012, the workplace did not have potable drinking water available for the employees.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii): Lavatories were not provided with hot and cold, or tepid running water:    On 5/29/2012, the hot water tank in the restroom was not working.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Oct 29, 2012

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:    On 5/29/2012, the portable fire extinguisher on the first floor at the restroom was not fully charged and operable.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Oct 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:    On and before 5/29/2012, portable fire extinguishers had not received the monthly inspection.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 23, 2012

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:    On and before 5/29/2012, the employer did not provide portable fire extinguisher training.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    On 5/29/2012, the Consew and Juki industrial sewing machines on the second floor had rotating pulley drives that were not guarded at the ingoing nip points.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:    On 5/29/2012, the compressed airline used for cleaning at the sewing machine area on the second floor was at 75 psi.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Oct 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    On 5/29/2012, the second floor sewing room had a non-industrial grade electrical multiple tap switch being used to provide power to equipment such as but not limited to the window air conditioner.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Oct 29, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.304(b)(2)(iii): The grounding contacts of receptacles and cord connectors were not grounded by connection to the equipment grounding conductor of the circuit supplying the receptacle or cord connector:    On 5/29/2012, the Consew sewing machine had a flexible cord plug that was connected to an extension cord without a ground receptacle which allowed the ground prong to be exposed.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 23, 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:    On and before 5/29/2012, the employer did not have a hazard communication program for chemicals such as but not limited to spray adhesives, spray paints and furniture stain.

Issued

Oct 24, 2012

Abate by

Nov 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5): Enclosed workplaces were not so constructed, equipped, and maintained as to prevent the entrance or harborage of rodents, insects, or other vermin:    On and before 5/29/2012, there were non-domestic cats inhabiting the second floor amid the upholstery material and in the recent past they have had litters.