OSHA Inspection: MOSLEY BODY SHOP, LLC

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $850 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1675H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:     a)Body Shop area:  On or about July 31st, 2013 and prior to,  no written hazard communication program was available to employee(s) exposed to hazards from chemicals  in products used including but not limited to:  Icocyanates in paints, oil and car cleaning agents.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 1675H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The written hazard communication program did not include a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present, using an identity that was referenced on the appropriate material safety data sheet:     a)Facility wide:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, the employer exposed employees to chemicals with out maintaining a Chemical Inventory List or list hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: Oil, grease, fuel, and isocyanates in automotive paint and clear coats.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that material safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift:     a)Facility wide:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, the employer exposed employees to chemicals without maintaining Safety Data Sheets on products and chemicals used in the workplace including but not limited to: Oil, grease, fuel, and isocyanates in automotive paint and clear coats.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 1675H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): 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)Paint and body shop:  On or about November 19th, 2013 and prior to, training on a written hazard communication program was not conducted or documented for employee(s) exposed to hazards including but not limited to:  Isocyanates in paints and clear coat.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:  a)Paint booth and area:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, employees were exposed to inhalation hazards from chemicals in paints to include 1, 6, Hexamthylene Diisocyanate Homopolymer and do not have a written respiratory protection program to include annual fit tests, medical evaluations and training on respirators and respirator care, maintenance and storage and were provided with half mask respirators.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): 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)Paint booth and area:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, employees were exposed to inhalation hazards from chemicals in paints to include aliphatic polyisocyanate while conducting spray painting work tasks with required use of a half mask respirator and not provided fit test for the respirator.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator:  a)Paint booth and area:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, employees were exposed to inhalation hazards from chemicals in paints to include aliphatic polyisocyanate while conducting spray painting work tasks with required use of a half mask respirator and not provided fit test for the respirator.

Issued

Mar 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances H130

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or  were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve:   a)Paint booth and area:  On or about November 19th, 2013, and prior to, employees were exposed to inhalation hazards from chemicals in paints to include 1, 6 Hexamethylene diisocyanate homopolymer while conducting spray painting work tasks with required use of a half mask respirator and the employer is not ensuring respirators are stored to prevent contamination.