OSHA Inspection: LILLISTON FORD

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced

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)  Lilliston Ford - Garage repair shop:  Employees required to use the 3M respirators with organic vapor cartridges did not have a medical evaluation  to determine the employees ability to use it.  Condition noted on or about 05/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with signed reports, were not performed:    a) Lilliston Ford - Repair garage:  The  hook of the Yale /1 Ton gantry crane Model SS located inside the garage repair shop was not inspected on monthly basis, occurred on or about 05/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed:    a) Lilliston Ford - Repair garage:  The hoist chain of the Yale /1 Ton gantry crane Model SS located inside the garage repair shop was not inspected on monthly basis, occurred on or about 05/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months:    a) Lilliston Ford - Repair garage:  The Yale /1 Ton gantry crane Model SS located inside the garage repair shop was not inspected on periodic basis, occurred on or about 05/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s):    a) Lilliston Ford - Body shop area: Employees used an unguarded craftsman variable speed bench grinder (Model N/A, S/N N/A), on or about 5/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:(a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY EQUIPMENT AND CONDITION(S)) (STATE HAZARD(S) TO EMPLOYEE(S))    a)  Lilliston Ford - Repair garage shop:  An electrical panel was blocked by equipment, tools and material located on the garage repair room in front of the crane.  Observed on or about 5/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7): A suitable cylinder truck, chain, or other steadying device was not used to keep compressed gas cylinder(s) from being knocked over while in use:     a)  Lilliston Ford - Storage area:  Employees are exposed to struck by hazards while moving stored equipment near the compressed cylinder without using any steadying device or chain to prevent the cylinder from being knocked over, observed on or about 05/13/2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures in any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer:      a)  Lilliston Ford - Garage repair shop:  Employees using 3M half mask respirators wears them while using the PM 4A chemical to clean clutches.   At the time of the inspection the company did not have a worksite written respiratory protection program with specific procedures for employees required to use respirators.  Condition noted on or about 11/01/2013.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Abate by

Oct 31, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein:    a) Lilliston Ford - throughout the garage shop area: Plastic containers and bottles containing unknown chemicals were not labeled, observed on or about 05/13/2014.