SAN FRANCISCO, CA —
OSHA Inspection: DONWARD PAINTING, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of DONWARD PAINTING, INC. in BUILDING 385 INTERIOR TENANT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94129 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 339871030.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DONWARD PAINTING, INC.
- Site address
- BUILDING 385 INTERIOR TENANT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO
- City
- SAN FRANCISCO
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94129
- Mailing
- 7500 WESTWOOD DRIVE, GILROY, CA 95020
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238320
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer failed to initiate and maintain programs that provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment were made by competent persons designated by the employer: At the project, employees stated that none of their supervisors inspected the site on July 29, 2014, to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. There was inadequate lighting at the project, employees did not know how to turn on additional lighting, and temporary lights were not available onsite or in the employees' vehicles. Employees painting from ladders were exposed to the hazard of falling from heights up to 10 feet and employees demolishing the drywall were exposed to the hazard of falling to the same level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1020
1926.56 A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.56(a): While work was in progress, construction areas, ramps, runways, corridors, offices, shops or storage areas were not lighted to the minimum illumination intensities as listed in Table D-3 of 29 CFR 1926.56: At the project, the lighting was not adequate in the areas where employees were painting from ladders and demolishing drywall. Employees did not know how to turn on additional lighting, and temporary lights were not available onsite or in the employees' vehicles. Employees painting from ladders were exposed to the hazard of falling from heights up to 10 feet and employees demolishing the drywall were exposed to the hazard of falling to the same level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1020
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) referenced by 29 CFR 1926.59: The employers did not have a material safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they used: At the project, there was no material safety data sheet for ben PREMIUM INTERIOR LATEX FLAT FINISH, Product Code W625. Employees painting the wall from a 12 foot long step ladder were exposed to the hazard of the paint contacting their eyes and skin.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.95 A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: At the project, eye and hand protection was not used to avoid contact with ben PREMIUM INTERIOR LATEX FLAT FINISH, Product Code W625. Employees painting the wall from a 12 foot long step ladder were exposed to the hazard of the paint contacting their eyes and skin.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339871030.
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