OSHA Inspection: AURELIO SALON & SPA

Issued

Sep 20, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $2,000 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i): Employees of a workplace covered by this standard were not monitored to determine their exposure to formaldehyde:     a) Throughout facility: The employer did not conduct monitoring on employees using Global Keratin products resistant and curly to determine their exposure to formaldehyde,  on or about 4/30/13.

Issued

Sep 20, 2013

Abate by

Nov 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 1290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1048(m)(1)(iii): The employers did not include formaldehyde in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (� 1910.1200). Employers did not ensure that each employee had access to labels on containers of formaldehyde and to safety data sheets, and was trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (n) of this section.        a) Throughout facility: Employees use Global Keratin curly and resistant hair straightening products containing 3.6 and 5.8% formaldehyde respectively. The employer did not include formaldehyde in the company's hazard communication program, on or about 4/30/13.

Issued

Sep 20, 2013

Abate by

Oct 17, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1290

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) Throughout facility: A site specific written hazard communication program had not been developed for the chemicals used by employees for cleaning purposes, such as, but not limited to, Pine Sol, Windex, Barbicide, Soft Scrub and Ship Shape, on or about 4/30/13.

Issued

Sep 20, 2013

Abate by

Oct 17, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 1290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.    a) Throughout facility: The employer did not maintain the safety data sheets for chemicals such as but not limited to Pine Sol, Windex, Ship Shape, Barbicide and Global Keratin Curly and Resistant straightening products, on or about 4/30/13.

Issued

Sep 20, 2013

Abate by

Nov 8, 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) Throughout facility: The employer did not train employees on the chemicals used  for cleaning purposes, such as, but not limited to, Pine Sol, Windex, Barbicide, Soft Scrub, Ship Shape on or about 4/30/13.