OSHA Inspection: ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SPECIALISTS, INC.

Issued

2013-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function:     a.  52 Elm St., AMZ Auto Repair building - On 06/10/2013 two employees had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the respirator and the face. They were using tight fitting respirators during removal of asbestos containing roofing material.

Issued

2013-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ii)(E): Asbestos-containing material was not either carried or passed to the ground by hand or lowered to the ground via covered, dust-tight cute, crane or hoist:    a. 52 Elm St., AMZ Auto Repari building - On 06/10/2013 asbestos-containing materials removed from the roof were tipped into the dumpster (approximately 10 ft. below) from a wheelbarrow on the roof .

Issued

2013-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2625.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 9020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(8)(i): Labels were not affixed to all products containing asbestos and to all containers containing such products, including waste containers:    a. 52 Elm St. AMZ Auto Repair building - On 06/10/2013 the dumpster containing removed asbestos containing roofing materials was not labeled.

Issued

2013-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1101(p)(1) -  Appendix A- OSHA Referbce Method - Sampling and Analytical Procedure -Section 11 - Each set of samples taken did not include 10% field blanks or a minimum of 2 field blanks:  a. 52 Elm St. AMZ Auto Repair building roofing asbestos removal job- On 06/10/2013 personal asbestos samples taken did not include field blanks.