PREBLE, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: COMET FLASHER, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COMET FLASHER, INC. in 7209 STATE ROUTE 281, PREBLE, NY 13141 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 339258121.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COMET FLASHER, INC.
- Site address
- 7209 STATE ROUTE 281
- City
- PREBLE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13141
- Mailing
- 1 BABCOCK STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14210
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339950
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 9, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a. Within the workplace, on or about 08/07/13: An employee was using an N95 filtering face piece when spray painting. The employee had not received a medical evaluation to ensure their fitness to wear the negative pressure respirator. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employees using a tight-fitting face piece respirator pass an appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT) as stated in this paragraph: a. Within the workplace, on or about 08/07/13: An employee was using an N95 filtering face piece when spray painting. The employee had not been fit tested. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339258121.
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