OSHA Inspection: FONTAROME CHEMICAL, INC.

Issued

2013-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1155.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.24(b): Fixed stairs were not provided for access from one structure level to another where operations necessitated regular travel between levels, and for access to operating platforms at any equipment which requires attention routinely during operations:    (a)     At the DU-52 there was a fixed ladder and no stairs provided to access the upper level where quality control samples were taken.

Issued

2013-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1540.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(c): 29 CFR 1910.38(c): The employer did not implement an emergency action plan which included at a minimum the elements required by paragraphs 1910.38(c)(1)-(6) of this part:    (a)    On or about May 13, 2013 an employee had evacuated the plant and then returned to the plant to make two phone calls.