NORCROSS, GA —
OSHA Inspection: BROOK FURNITURE RENTAL, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of BROOK FURNITURE RENTAL, INC. in 6580-A JIMMY CARTER BLVD, NORCROSS, GA 30071 (NAICS 532299). OSHA activity number 339098949.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROOK FURNITURE RENTAL, INC.
- Site address
- 6580-A JIMMY CARTER BLVD
- City
- NORCROSS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30071
- Mailing
- 6580-A JIMMY CARTER BLVD, NORCROSS, GA 30071
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 532299
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1052 K01 III
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $1,600 Reduced
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1052(k)(1)(iii): The emloyer did not include MC in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (� 1910.1200). The employer did not ensure that each was trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (l) of this section. a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two employees were exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover in the Repair Area of the Warehouse, the employer did not ensure that those employees were informed of the physical and health hazards of methylene chloride, a chemical component of that product, or ensure that those employees were informed of the details of the employers hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2805
1910.1052 L03 I
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(3)(i): The employer shall inform each affected employee of the requirements of this section and information available in its appendices, as well as how to access or obtain a copy of it in the workplace; a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two employees were exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover in the Repair Area of the Warehouse, the employer did not ensure that those employees were informed of the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1052 and information available in its appendices.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H02 III
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii): Employees were not informed of the location and availability of the written hazard communication program, including the required list(s) of hazardous chemicals, and safety data sheets required by this section. a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two emlpoyees were exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover in the Repair Area of the Warehouse, the employer did not ensure that those employees were informed of the location and availability of the employer's written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K01 II
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,805 · Current $1,600 Reduced
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each employee can demonstrate knowledge of at least the following, what the limitations and capabilities of the respirator are: a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two employees were required by the employer to wear 3M model 6200 negative pressure respirators in the Repair Area of the Warehouse when exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover, the employer did not ensure that those employees could demonstrate knowledge of the respirator's limitations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2805
1910.134 K01 IV
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(iv): The employer did not ensure that each employee can demonstrate knowledge of at least the following: how to inspect, put on and remove, use, and check the seals of the respirator. a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two employees were required by the employer to wear 3M model 6200 negative pressure respirators in the Repair Area of the Warehouse when exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover, the employer did not ensure that those employees could demonstrate knowledge of how to check the seals of the respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1052 G03 I
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1052(g)(3)(i): The employer did not select, and provide to employees, the appropriate atmosphere-supplying respirator specified in paragraph (d)(3)(i)(A) of 29 CFR 1910.134; further, the employer selected and used half masks of the type provided where MC may cause eye irritation or damage. a. On or about June 4, 2013, where two employees were required by the employer to wear 3M model 6200 negative pressure respirators in the Repair Area of the Warehouse when exposed to Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover, the employer did not select and provide an atmosphere-supplying, full face respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1052 D01 I
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(1)(i): Where MC is present in the workplace, the employer did not determine each employee's exposure. a. On or about June 4, 2013 the employer did not determine employee exposure to methylene chloride by taking breathing zone samples for two employees in the Repair Area of the Warehouse where those employees use Masters Magic #R151 Industrial Paint Remover to restore furniture.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
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 339098949.
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