OSHA Inspection: KOTOBUKIYA/TREVES NORTH AMERICA INC.

Issued

2014-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $1071.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  (a) On or about 04/02/2014 - Main plant, an assessment of the workplace had not been performed to evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) needs.

Issued

2014-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:  (a) On or about 04/02/2014 - Main plant, employees exposed to fiber particles and dust generated during the cutting of carpet and chemicals such as, but not limited to, various adhesives used in the molding and forming processes were not provided eye protection.

Issued

2014-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $1071.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(i): Flexible cords and cables were not approved for conditions of use and location:  (a) On or about 04/02/2014 - Main plant, water jet cutting station, an extension cord was being used in place of hard wiring to operate the overhead lift.

Issued

2014-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  (a) On or about 04/02/2014 - Main plant, the exit door leading outside from the break room did not have an exit sign.