AMSTERDAM, NY —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONWIDE TARPS INCORPORATED
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of NATIONWIDE TARPS INCORPORATED in 50B WILLOW STREET, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 (NAICS 314912). OSHA activity number 335140588.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NATIONWIDE TARPS INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 50B WILLOW STREET
- City
- AMSTERDAM
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12010
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 189, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010
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
- 314912
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.95 C01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): A continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in paragraphs (c) through (n) of this section, was not instituted when employee noise exposures equaled or exceeded an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (TWA) of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1000
- — C (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.95 K01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): A training program was not instituted for all employees who were exposed to noise at or above an 8 hour timeweighted average of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.95 K03 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(3)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee was informed of the effects of noise on hearing: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.95 K03 II
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(3)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each employee was informed of the purpose of hearing protectors, the advantages, disadvantages, and attenuation of various types, and instructions on selection, fitting, use, and care of hearing protectors: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.95 L01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(l)(1): A copy of 29 CFR 1910.95 was not posted in the workplace: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.95 G01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): An audiometric testing program was not established and maintained for all employees whose noise exposures equaled or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1000
- — C (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
1910.95 I02 II A
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)(ii)(A): The wearing of hearing protectors was not ensured for employees exposed to an 8 hour timeweighted average of 85 decibels or greater who had not yet had a baseline audiogram established: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, in the facility, for a machine operator, working on the bubble machine exposed to 118% of the dose on a 80 threshold dosimeter or an equivalent sound level of 91.2 decibels for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1025 H01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, and at times prior thereto, in Building A Willow St. side container door area, for machine operators working near bubble machine and folding area. The area had paint chips on the floor and windows which contained lead. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $2700
- — Z (S) $2700
1910.1025 L01 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i): Employee(s) working in an area where there is potential exposure to airborne lead at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025: (a) On or about 07/11/2012, and at times prior thereto, in Building A Willow St. side container door area, for machine operators working near bubble machine and folding area. The employer did not have training material for employees cleaning floor. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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