OSHA Inspection: PRECISION COATING CO INC

Issued

2013-07-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1050.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):-    Robot Room: Employer had not conducted a PPE assessment for operations using chemical 99. employee cleaning spill wore inadequate hand protection and inadequate eye protection.

Issued

2013-07-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  Robot Room: The employer did not provide medical evaluation to employees who voluntarily wear half face respirator.

Issued

2013-07-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion:   Robot Room: Employees are exposed to skin absorption of Chemical 99B when wearing latex gloves during a spill clean-up. Appropriate hand protection neoprene or rubber butyl gloves.