COLORADO SPRINGS, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: COLORADO COLLEGE
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of COLORADO COLLEGE in 14 EAST CACHE LA POUDRE ST., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903 (NAICS 611310). OSHA activity number 339017873.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLORADO COLLEGE
- Site address
- 14 EAST CACHE LA POUDRE ST.
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80903
- Mailing
- 14 EAST CACHE LA POUDRE ST., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
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
- 611310
- Employees
- 663
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): a) On or about April 10, 2013, the employer, Colorado College, did not implement a written hazard communication program so as to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals while performing routine and/or non-routine tasks involving hazardous chemicals. On or about April 10, 2013, an employee of Colorado College, who had not received effective hazard communication training regarding hazardous chemicals in the workplace, was exposed to a potentially lethal concentration of titanium tetrachloride while performing a non-routine task (i.e. drilling into the top cap of a 1 liter bottle of titanium tetrachloride in an attempt to access the product).
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $7000
- · Z (S) $7000
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 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: a) On or about April 10, 2013, the employer, Colorado College, did not ensure employees, who perform routine and/or non-routine tasks involving hazardous chemicals, were provided effective hazard communication so as to reduce or eliminate exposure to hazardous chemicals. On or about April 10, 2013, an employee of Colorado College, who had not received effective hazard communication training regarding hazardous chemicals in the workplace, was exposed to a potentially lethal concentration of titanium tetrachloride while performing a non-routine task (i.e. drilling into the top cap of a 1 liter bottle of titanium tetrachloride in an attempt to access the product).
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 339017873.
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