RUSHVILLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: PHILLIP FITZJARRALD
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of PHILLIP FITZJARRALD in WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 310 N MONROE ST., RUSHVILLE, IL 62681 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 339098071.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PHILLIP FITZJARRALD
- Site address
- WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 310 N MONROE ST.
- City
- RUSHVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62681
- Mailing
- 900 E ADAMS, RUSHVILLE, IL 62681
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.55 A
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
9010
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.55(a): Employee(s) were exposed to material(s) at concentrations above those specified in the Threshold Limit Values of Airborne Contaminants for 1970 of the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, an employee grinding out mortar containing quartz crystalline silica was exposed to respirable dust containing quartz crystalline silica with an eight-hour time weighted average (8-hr TWA) of 52.5 million particles per cubic foot (mppcf), which was approximately 3.7 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 13.9 mppcf. The employee was sampled for approximately 120 minutes, zero exposure was assumed for the remaining 360 minutes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
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: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were required to wear 3M 6900 full face respirators while grinding out mortar containing quartz crystilline silica quartz. The employer had not implemented a written respiratory protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees' ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were required to wear 3M 6900 full face respirators while grinding out mortar containing quartz crystalline. The employer had not provided employees with medical evaluations prior to required usage of respirators.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were required to wear 3M 6900 full face respirators while grinding out mortar containing quartz crystalline. The employer had not fit tested employees prior to their initial use of the respirators.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K03
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were required to wear 3M 6900 full face respirators while grinding out mortar containing quartz crystalline silica. The employer had not trained employees on porper use and limitations of the respirators prior to required usage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.55 B
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.55(b): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not implemented to reduce employee exposure(s): At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, an employee grinding out mortar containing quartz crystalline silica was exposed to respirable dust containing quartz crystalline silica with an eight-hour time weighted average (8-hr TWA) of 52.5 million particles per cubic foot (mppcf), which was approximately 3.7 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 13.9 mppcf. The employee was sampled for approximately 120 minutes, zero exposure was assumed for the remaining 360 minutes. The sampled employee was wearing a 3M 6900, full face respirator outfitted with P100 filters. Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not used by the employer to reduce exposures to silica.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 16.6 feet while applying mortar near the roof edge. The employee was not protected from fall hazards through the usage of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 16.6 feet while applying mortar near the roof edge. The employer had not implemented a training program to train the employee on fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 16.6 feet while accessing the roof. The side rails of the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
9010
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: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were exposed to respirable quartz crystalline while grinding mortar. The employer had not implemented and maintained a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9010
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: At the Webster Elementary School in Rushville, IL, employees were exposed to respirable quartz crystalline silica while grinding mortar. The employer had not trained employees on the hazards of silica prior to their initial job assignment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339098071.
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