OSHA Inspection: JACK & SONS GENERAL CONTRACTOR

Issued

Mar 29, 2013

Abate by

Apr 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $80 · Current $80

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: The employers 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 have not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area:    (a) On or about February 7, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees stated they were not trained on the hazards of, how to protect themselves from exposure to, and the first aid or medical treatment that may be necessary when using portland cement,  Sheet Rock All Purpose Joint Compound and Kilz 2 Latex Multi Purpose Stain Blocker.    JACK & SONS GENERAL CONTRACTOR WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.1200(H) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 312791684, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 3, ISSUED ON APRIL 15, 2009, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 193 CHALAN TRES COMPANDRES PARADISE ESTATE, DEDEDO, GUAM.

Issued

Mar 29, 2013

Abate by

Apr 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $80 · Current $80

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact:    (a) Outside the restaurant under renovation on or about February 7, 2013, eye protection was not worn or available when using portland cement.  Sheet Rock All Purpose Joint Compound and Kilz 2 Latex Multi Purpose Stain Blocker were two products used at the site with warning labels that also required eye protection.    (b) Outside the restaurant under renovation on or about February 7, 2013, gloves made of nitrile material were not used while mixing portland cement with water and applying portland cement.    JACK & SONS GENERAL CONTRACTOR WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.95(A) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 312791684, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1A, ISSUED ON APRIL 15, 2009, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 193 CHALAN TRES COMPANDRES PARADISE ESTATE, DEDEDO, GUAM.    JACK & SONS GENERAL CONTRACTOR WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.95(A) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 312245319, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, ISSUED ON AUGUST 25, 2008, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT THE NEW HAPPY MARKET RENOVATION PROJECT, BARRIGADA, GUAM.

Issued

Mar 29, 2013

Abate by

Apr 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training were met (Referenced in 29 CFR 1926.59):    (a) On or about February 7, 2013, and at times prior thereto, there was no written hazard communication program.  Emplolyees used portland cement,  Sheet Rock All Purpose Joint Compound and Kilz 2 Latex Multi Purpose Stain Blocker.