OSHA Inspection: PROJECT NOW, INC.

Issued

Mar 5, 2015

Abate by

May 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,700 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1):  Place(s) of employment were not kept clean and orderly, or in a sanitary condition:       Employees were exposed to slips and trips hazards while retrieving items from the Grouch Garages and the walkway was not kept clean and orderly.

Issued

Mar 5, 2015

Abate by

Apr 30, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):  The employer did not verify, through a written certification, the identity of the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, and the date the hazard assessment was done:       The employer did not develop and document a personal protective equipment hazard assessment for the tasks performed by employees conducting cleaning activities and the written certification did not include the name of the person who certified that the evaluation had been performed, and the date that the hazard assessment was completed.

Issued

Mar 5, 2015

Abate by

Apr 30, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:       Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using a variety of cleaning chemicals and a written hazard communication program has not been implemented.  This program would describe the following criteria:         Labels and other forms of warnings, Material safety data sheets, and  Employee information and training.

Issued

Mar 5, 2015

Abate by

Apr 30, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use     Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using a variety of cleaning chemicals and the employer did not maintain a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical.

Issued

Mar 5, 2015

Abate by

Apr 30, 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:       Employees were exposed to eye and skin irritation when using a variety of cleaning chemicals and the employer did not provide the employees with any hazard communication training.  This training would include the following:        Information:   a.      The requirements of this section,   b.      Any operations in their work area where hazardous chemicals were present, and   c.       The location and availability of the written hazard communication program, including the required list(s) of hazardous chemicals, and safety data sheets.       Training:   a.      Methods and observations that may be used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in their work area,   b.      The physical and health hazards of the chemicals in their work area,   c.       The measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, and    d.      The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer.