OSHA Inspection: PRIMARY CARE AMBULANCE

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(iv): Railing(s) were not capable of with-standing a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the top rail:    a) Primary Care Ambulance/Staten Island, NY- Trailer:  Railings of the stairway leading to the main entrance of the trailer were dilapidated and not secured properly.  Condition observed on/or about May 17, 2013.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.24(f): Rise height and tread width were not uniform throughout any flight of stairs including any foundation structure used as one or more treads of the stairs:   a) Primary Care Ambulance/Staten Island, NY- Trailer:  Stairway leading to the main entrance of the trailer were not constructed with accordance of the standard requirements. Rise height and tread width were not uniform throughout the stairs. Condition observed on/or about May 17, 2013.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1050.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use:    a) Primary Care Ambulance/Staten Island, NY - Trailer: The Employer did not have Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all chemicals present on site. MSDS was not available for chemicals such as but not limited to:  - 1,2-ethanediol (Ethylene Glycol 47.6%) contained in Pride500 Antifreeze/Coolant,  - 1,2-ethanediol (Ethylene Glycol 45%) contained in Pride Universal Antifreeze/Coolant.    Condition observed on/or about May 17, 2013.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):  The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees had not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area  a) Primary Care Ambulance/Staten Island, NY - Trailer:  The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment. Employees are exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to:  - 1,2-ethanediol (Ethylene Glycol 47.6%) contained in Pride500 Antifreeze/Coolant, - 1,2-ethanediol (Ethylene Glycol 45%) contained in Pride Universal Antifreeze/Coolant. Condition observed on/or about May 17, 2013.