OSHA Inspection: BUNTIN RECYCLING INC

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.  a)  On or about January 30, 2013 and at times prior; employees handling car batteries containing corrosive materials are not provided with an eye wash station.

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).   a) Warehouse: On or about January 30, 2013 and at times prior; the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to operate a powered industrial truck without the employer first ensuring the employees were competent to operate the equipment as demonstrated by the completion of the required training and evaluation specified in the regulation.

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 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.  a) On January 30, 2013 and at times prior; the employer failed to provide a complete Hazard comunication program that includes proper labels and other forms of warnings, complete safety data sheets and proper employee information and training.