OSHA Inspection: BEAR CREEK AUTO BODY

Issued

Mar 16, 2015

Abate by

Mar 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that power strips used in the main shop area were used according to UL listing requirements where they were "daisy chained" one to another to an extension cord.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

Mar 16, 2015

Abate by

Mar 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:  (a) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that each switch on two circuit breaker panels in the storage area was labeled to identify what it supplied power to.  Abatement Note: Abatement Certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

Mar 16, 2015

Abate by

Mar 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  (a) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that adequate clearance was maintained around a knife switch shutoff for three shop air compressors.    (b) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that adequate clearance was maintained around two circuit breaker panels in the storage area.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

Mar 16, 2015

Abate by

Mar 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein:    (a) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that bottles of buffing compound and one container of T494 Thinner solvent were labeled in accordance with HazCom.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

Mar 16, 2015

Abate by

Mar 26, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition:  a) On or about December 10, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that areas where employees must access were clear of slip, trip, and fall hazards, including a storage area.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).