OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Issued

Mar 19, 2015

Abate by

Mar 25, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,700 · Current $1,620 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:  (a)  At the site - employees applying and mixing epoxy were not required to wear gloves exposing them to the potential for skin disorders, such as but not limited to dermatitis, on or about 01/13/2015.

Issued

Mar 19, 2015

Abate by

Mar 25, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment:  (a)  At the site - employer had not made an assessment of the connectors process to ensure that each employee was wearing the appropriate PPE, on or about 1/13/2015.

Issued

Mar 19, 2015

Abate by

Mar 25, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers will provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and material safety data sheets.  (a)  At the site - the employees were not trained to recognize hazard, such as but not limited to dermatitis while handling epoxy without gloves, on or about 01/13/2015.