OSHA Inspection: MICHAEL CASTNER

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(A):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with appropriate respiratory protection:            Worksite: Prior to the manual power-tooled removal Lead-based paint, the employer did not conduct an exposure assessment to determine actual employee exposure to Lead-based paint.

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(B):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section:    Worksite: Employees abrasively removing Lead-based paint, both manually and with power tools, did not wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent accumulation of Lead-contaminated dust onto their wok clothes.

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(C):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with change areas in accordance with paragraph(i)(2) of this section:    Worksite: Employees abrasively removing Lead-based paint did not have access to appropriate change areas as required in paragraph (i)(2).

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(D):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with hand washing facilities in accordance with paragraph (i)(5) of this section:    Worksite: The employer did not supply the required hand washing facilities for employees who were abrasively removing Lead-based paint from the exterior of a building.

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(E):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with biological monitoring in accordance with paragraph(j)(1)(i) of this section, to consist of blood sampling and analysisfor lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels:    Worksite: Employees who were abrasively removing Lead-based paint had not received the required biological monitoring as required in paragraph (j)(1)(i) of this section.

Issued

2013-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(F):     Until the employer performs an employee exposure assessment as required under paragraph (d) of this section and determines actual employee exposure, the employer shall provide to employees performing the tasks described in paragraphs (d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii) and (d)(2)(iv) of this section with training as required under paragraph (l)(1)(i) of this section regarding 29 CFR 1926.59, Hazard Communication; training as required under paragraph(1)(2)(iii), regarding use of respirators; and training in accordance with 29 CFR CFR 1926.21, Safety training and education:    Worksite: Prior to employees being assigned to abrasively remove Lead paint, the employer did not provide training as required under 29 CFR 1926.62(l)(1)(i), 1926.59, and 1926.21.