OSHA Inspection: ROMA REFINISHING LLC

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,260 Reduced

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) Facility    The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear a 3M half mask, negative pressure respirators and Mercer N95 filtering face piece respirators while spray painting and sanding.    Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Facility        The employer did not provide medical evaluations for employees required to wear 3M half mask, negative   pressure respirators and Mercer N95 filtering face piece respirators while spray painting and sanding.    Violation occurred 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Facility        The employer did not provide a fit test to employees required to wear 3M half mask, negative pressure respirators and Mercer N95 filtering face piece respirators while spray painting and sanding.    Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training that covered the required elements in 1910.134(k)(1)(i) through 1910.134(k)(1)(vii):    a) Facility        The employer did not provide training to employees required to wear 3M half mask, negative pressure respirators and Mercer N95 filtering face piece respirators while spray painting and sanding.    Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,260 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) Facility    The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees required to use hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, compressed acetylene, PPG Fast Urethane Hardener containing hexamethylene diisocyanate and xylene, and Special Lite Bodyfiller containing talc.    Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:    a) Facility        The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each chemical they use such as, but not limited to, compressed acetylene, PPG Fast Urethane Hardener containing hexamethylene diisocyanate and xylene, and Special Lite Bodyfiller containing talc.      Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.

Issued

Jan 16, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Facility    The employer did not provide effective information and training for employees who use hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, compressed acetylene, PPG Fast Urethane Hardener containing hexamethylene diisocyanate and xylene, and Special Lite Bodyfiller containing talc.    Violation occurred on or about 11/14/14.