OSHA Inspection: TKT INC.

Issued

2013-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access, microfiche, and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the material safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)   Employees using propane are exposed to inhalation hazards and frostbite; the employer did not ensure that a copy of a safety data sheet for propane was readily accessible for employees.

Issued

2013-08-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and material safety data sheets.   Employees using propane are exposed to inhalation hazards and frostbite, the employer did not provide training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment