OSHA Inspection: MADISON SCRAP METALS

Issued

May 31, 2013

Abate by

Jul 18, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,360 · Current $1,360

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was 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. On or about March 06, 2013, employees operating powered industrial trucks were not trained nor evaluated priop to their operating of the powered industrial trucks.

Issued

May 31, 2013

Abate by

Jun 26, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020

Hazardous substances 2150A102X100

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 or about March 06, 2013, the employer had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program to outline how requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met for employees who have exposure to hazardous materials such as but not limited to aluminum, oxygen-fuel gas, propane, Motor Medic Thrust Starting Fluid, APC Universal Tractor Fluid, Conoco Multiplex Rd #2, and APC AW-68 Hydraulic Oil.

Issued

May 31, 2013

Abate by

Jun 26, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 2150A102X100

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:   a. On or about March 06, 2013, the employer did not maintain the copy of the required material safety data sheets for materials such as but not limit to aluminum, oxygen-fuel gas, propane,  Motor Medic Thrust Starting Fluid, APC Universal Tractor Fluid, Conoco Multiplex Rd #2, and APC AW-68 Hydraulic Oil.

Issued

May 31, 2013

Abate by

Jun 26, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances A102X100

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a. On or about March 06, 2013, the employer had not provided information and training to employees who were exposed to hazardous materials such as but not limit to oxygen-fuel gas and aluminum materials in the main shop.