PARACHUTE, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: BARGATH LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of BARGATH LLC in 4289 COUNTY RD 215, PARACHUTE, CO 81635 (NAICS 486210). OSHA activity number 338984974.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BARGATH LLC
- Site address
- 4289 COUNTY RD 215
- City
- PARACHUTE
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81635
- Mailing
- 4289 COUNTY RD 215, PARACHUTE, CO 81635
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 486210
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.65 B01 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,618 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(b)(1)(i): The employer did not develop and/or implement a written safety and health program that was designed to identify, evaluate, and control safety and health hazards, and provide for emergency response for hazardous waste operations: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer did not develop and/or implement a written safety and health program that was designed to identify, evaluate, and control safety and health hazards, and provide for emergency response for hazardous waste operations. The employer was on site and directed subcontractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $2618
- · Z (S) $2618
1926.65 D02
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,618
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(d)(2): A site control program for protecting employees, which was a part of the employer's site safety and health program required in 29 CFR 1926.65(b), was not developed during the planning stages of the hazardous waste cleanup operation and/or modified as necessary as new information became available: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer did not develop a site control program for protecting employees. The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $2618
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.65 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(i): The employer did not develop and implement a program, which is part of the employer's safety and health program required in 29 CFR 1926.65(b), to inform employees, contractors, and subcontractors (or their representatives) actually engaged in hazardous waste operations of the nature, level and degree of exposure likely as a result of participation in such hazardous waste operations: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer did not inform contractors of the nature, level, and degree of exposure likely as a result of participation in hazardous waste operations. The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.65 K02 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(k)(2)(i): A decontamination procedure was not developed, communicated to employees, or implemented before any equipment or employee entered areas on site where potential for exposure to hazardous materials existed: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 a decontamination procedure was not developed, communicated to employees, or implemented before any equipment or employee entered areas on site where potential for exposure to hazardous materials existed. The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.65 C01
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,618 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(c)(1): Hazardous waste sites were not evaluated in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.65(c) to identify specific site hazards and/or to determine the appropriate safety and health control procedures needed to protect employees from the identified hazards: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer did not evaluate a hazardous waste site in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.65(c). The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $2618
- · Z (S) $2618
1926.65 H01 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,618
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(h)(1)(i): Monitoring was not performed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.65 where there could have been a question of employee exposure to hazardous concentrations of hazardous substances in order to ensure proper selection of engineering controls, work practices and personal protective equipment so that employees were not exposed to levels which exceed permissible exposure limits, or published exposure levels if there are not permissible exposure limits, for hazardous substances: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer did not perform personal air monitoring to ensure employees were not exposed to levels which exceed permissible exposure limits for hazardous substances. The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $2618
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.65 E01 I
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,618 · Current $2,618
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.65(e)(1)(i): Employees working on site who were exposed to hazardous substances, health hazards, or safety hazards and/or their supervisors and management responsible for the site did not receive training meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.65 before they were permitted to engage in hazardous waste operations that could expose them to hazardous substances, safety or health hazards and they shall receive review training as specified in 29 CFR 1926.65: (a) Bargath LLC, 4289 County Rd. 215, Parachute, CO 81635: On March 9, 2013 the employer, as the controlling employer at the hazardous waste site, did not ensure employees engaged in hazardous substance removal or other activities which exposed or potentially exposed workers to hazardous substances and health hazards did not receive training meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.65. The employer was on site and directed contractors to locate and remove contaminated soil and ground water in the pipeline right of way west of the Parachute Creek Gas Plant. This condition potentially exposed employees to benzene and other volatile organic compounds.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $2618
- · C (S) $2618
- · Z (S) $2618
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 338984974.
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