OSHA Inspection: PRECISION CABINETS AND TRIM LLC

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(2): The interior surfaces of spray booths were not smooth and continuous without edges and otherwise designed to prevent pocketing of residues and facilitate cleaning and washing without injury:    a)    The spray booth had plastic hanging on the walls and overspray buildup in the corner of the booth on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3): Floors. The floor surface of a spray booth and operator's working area, if combustible, shall be covered with noncombustible material of such character as to facilitate the safe cleaning and removal of residues:   a)    The spray booth had plywood on the floor on the date of the inspection which was not covered with a noncombustible material.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): The employer did not have visible gauges, audible alarms, or pressure activated devices installed to indicate or ensure that the required air velocity was maintained on a spray booth:   a)    The spray booth was not equipped with gauges, audible alarms or pressure activated devices to indicate or ensure required air velocity on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2): The quantity of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 degrees F (93 degrees C) kept in the vicinity of spraying operations were not a minimum required for operations or they exceeded a supply for one day or one shift:    a)    The spray booth was being used to store cans of finishing materials along with cans of waste materials on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use:      a)    The company did not have a written respiratory program on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i): Selection of appropriate respirators was not based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker was exposed and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability:      a)    The company did not select the proper respirator for the employee spraying lacquer on doors on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): 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)    The company was not providing medical evaluations for the employees wearing respirators on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)    The company was not doing fit testing prior to initial use or annually for the employees wearing respirators on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:    a)    The company did not provide respirator training prior to assignment for employees required to wear respirators.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace:    a)    No powered industrial truck training was being provided for the employees driving lift trucks at the site.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2040.00 · Current $1020.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator:    a)    On or about 10/1/2014 the JET 10" Tilting Arbor saw was not equipped with non kickback fingers or dogs during the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    a)    On or about 10/1/2014 flexible cords were run overhead and were being used in place of permanent wiring in the shop.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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)    The company did not have a written hazard communication program on the date of the inspection.

Issued

2014-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:         a)    The company did not have a copy of the material safety data sheet available for each of the chemicals on site on the date of the inspection. SHER-WOOD Hi-Bild PreCat Lacquer was being used on site without an MSDS for T77F57.