OSHA Inspection: RAFAL WALASZEK

Issued

Sep 6, 2012

Abate by

Oct 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 9135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.59: Note: The requirements applicable to construction work under this section are identical to those set forth at 1910.1200 of this chapter.    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) The employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) that would describe or include at least the following:    1) Requirement for labeling of containers of hazardous chemicals;  2) Material safety data sheet availability;  3) Training of employees;  4) A complete list of hazardous chemicals known to be in the workplace;  5) Methods to inform employees of the hazards on non-routine tasks; and  6) Methods to inform other employer(s) of material safety data sheet availability; the labeling system; and any precautionary measures to protect employees.    On or about 17 August 2012, employees performing masonry work were exposed to hazardous airborne materials (hazardous chemicals) including, but not limited to, Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (PNOR) while cutting stone.  The employer did not develop, implement and/or maintain a written hazard communication program addressing the health hazards present in the workspace.

Issued

Sep 6, 2012

Abate by

Oct 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 9135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.59: Note: The requirements applicable to construction work under this section are identical to those set forth at 1910.1200 of this chapter.    29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):     Employer(s) 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 and chemical-specific information was not always available through labels and material safety data sheets    a) On or about 17 August 2012, the employer did not provide the employee(s) with training regarding the health hazards of hazardous chemicals, including, but not limited to,  Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (PNOR) that were generated while cutting stone for masonry work.