OSHA Inspection: DEDHAM CABINET SHOP, INC

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $867.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2): The quantity of flammable or combustible liquids kept in the vicinity of spraying operations exceeded minimum required for operations and ordinarily exceeded a supply for 1 day or one shift:    Shop:  All flammable liquids used in spray operations were stored in the spray booth.  Supply exceeded over one days use.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user:    Shop: Workers who wore respirators during spray operations were not medically evaluated. A written program descibing medical evaluation and respirator maintenance was not developed.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:    Shop: A Lockout/Tagout program was not developed and implemented where maintenance activities on wood working equipment such as but not limited to CNC 510, edge bander, panel saws were peformed.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $650.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by ingoing nip point:    Shop: The Rockwell belt sander was not guarded a the ingoing nip points.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2040.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1): Circular handfed crosscut table saw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut:    Shop: The rotating blade on two Delta Rockwell Unisaws were not guarded.     On June 9 2012, a worker cut his  thumb on an unguarded blade.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $650.00 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:    Shop:  A hazard communication program had not been developed and implemented where chemicals where used in spray operations and wood dust was generated during carpentry work.     A written hazard communication program shall describe how the criteria for;    Material Safety Data sheets,  Labeling   Information and training, will be met

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:    Shop: A written certification, of a workplace personal protective equipement assessment, was not developed.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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:    Shop: Annual fire extinguisher training was not provided to workers.

Issued

2012-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings:    Chemical Mixing Room: The gun cleaner tank was not labeled with a health hazard warning.