OSHA Inspection: T.O.C FINISHING CORP.

Issued

2013-06-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances R290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:    (a) Location - Production:  On or about May 31, 2013, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required by the employer to wear respiratory protective devices.

Issued

2013-06-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances R290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant�s chemical state and physical form:    (a) Location - Production:  On or about May 31, 2013, the employer did not evaluate employee exposure(s) to n-propyl bromide that is used as a surface cleaner of metal parts.

Issued

2013-06-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances R290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:    (a) Location - Production:  On or about May 31, 2013, for employees required by the employer to wear respiratory protective devices the employer did not provide the required medical evaluations to ensure employee ability to wear the device.

Issued

2013-06-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances R290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):    (a) Location - Production:  On or about May 31, 2013, for employees required by the employer to wear respiratory protective devices the employer did not provide fit testing to ensure proper fit and protection.

Issued

2013-06-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances R290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    (a) Location - Establishment:  On or about May 31, 2013, the employer did not have and implement a written chemical hazard communication program for employees working with or exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to:  Hubtron PB, Ballotini Impact Beads.