OSHA Inspection: CH2M HILL ENGINEERING-OMI DIVISION

Issued

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $2700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).     Facility: The employer did not conduct the workplace hazard assessment to determine the necessitate and appropriate types of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the employees performing the tasks, such as (but not limited to) the belt filters, the gravity belt thicker, the screw conveyor and the blending tanks.

Issued

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment (PPE):     Facility: The employer did not provide information and training for the employees  who were required to wear PPE while performing the tasks, such as (but not limited to) the belt filters, the gravity belt thicker, the screw conveyor and the blending tanks.

Issued

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $2700.00 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.    Faciltiy: The employer did not establish and implement a site specific written respiratory protection program for ther employees wearing half facepiece negative pressure respirators on voluntarily basis.

Issued

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):  The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace.         Facility: The employees,who were voluntarily wearing a half facepiece negative pressure respirators were not given medical evaluation.

Issued

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $2700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii):  An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.       Facility: The employer did not evaluate the performance of each operator of the power industrial trucks (PIT) at least once every three years.