OSHA Inspection: NICHOLSON CONTRACTING LLC

Issued

2013-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $2100.00

Hazardous substances 90109135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.103: 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:    a) 300 Kimball Drive, Parsippany, NJ        The employer did not provide medical evaluations for employees required to wear 3M 8210 N-95 filtering facepiece negative pressure respirators while performing drywall installation and mixing MAPEI Ultraflex LFT grout for perimeter tile moulding installation.                       Violation occurred on or about June 25, 2013

Issued

2013-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 90109135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.103:  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) 300 Kimball Drive, Parsippany, NJ      The employer did not provide a fit test for employees required to wear 3M 8210 N-95 filtering facepiece negative pressure respirators while performing drywall installation and mixing MAPEI Ultraflex LFT grout for perimeter tile moulding installation.                     Violation occurred on or about June 25, 2013

Issued

2013-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 90109135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.103: Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:  a) 300 Kimball Drive, Parsippany, NJ      The employer did not train employees required to wear 3M 8210 N-95 filtering facepiece negative pressure respirators during drywall installation and mixing MAPEI Ultraflex LFT grout for perimeter tile moulding installation, in the safe use and limitations of the respirators.                     Violation occurred on or about June 25, 2013

Issued

2013-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 90109135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59:  The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:      a) 300 Kimball Drive, Parsippany, NJ    The employer did not develop or implement a hazard communication program for employees performing drywall installation,  and using MAPEI Ultraflex LFT grout mix that contains silica, for perimeter tile moulding installation.                      Violation occurred on or about June 25, 2013

Issued

2013-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 90109135

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) as referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59:  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:     a) 300 Kimball Drive, Parsippany, NJ    The employer did not train employees in the health hazards of the chemicals they work with, including, but not limited to, drywall, and MAPEI Ultraflex LFT grout mix that contains silica.                         Violation occurred on or about June 25, 2013