OSHA Inspection: U.R.D. HAND CAR WASH

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

May 1, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $900 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment.    Location: Workplace    a) Employees mix and transfer and corrosive chemicals such as but not limited to Car Brite All Purpose Cleaner.  The employer did not require the use of protective eye equipment; on or about 3/27/13

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

May 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $900 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:    Location: workplace    a)  Employees transfer and use corrosive chemicals such as Car Brite All Purpose Cleaner and the employer did not provide a quick drenching facility in the work area; on or about 3/27/13.

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

Jun 4, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $900 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;    Location: Workplace    a) Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Pre-Soap,Rim Cleaner and Car Brite All Purpose Cleaner when cleaning cars.  The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program; on or about 3/27/13

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

May 1, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6):  The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with either:  Location: Workplace  a) 55-gallon drums of Pre- Soap and Rim Cleaner did not have a hazard warning label on them; on or about 3/27/13.

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

Apr 29, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:   Location: Workplace  a) Employees use hazardous chemicals such as Car Brite All Purpose Cleaner and Tire dressing and the employer did not maintain Material Safety Data Sheets at the workplace; on or about 3/27/13.

Issued

Apr 17, 2013

Abate by

Jun 4, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  Location: Workplace  a) Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Pre-Soap,Rim Cleaner and Car Brite All Purpose Concentrated Cleaner when cleaning cars.  The employer did not provide  hazard communication training; on or about 3/27/13