OSHA Inspection: LA CONCRETE LLC

Issued

2015-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)    a. On or about March 3, 2015, parking lot site, the employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at the workplace, a written hazard communication program for hazardous chemicals including but not limited to freshly mixed unhardened concrete(corrosive, crystalline silica containing) placed by employees.

Issued

2015-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they used: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)   a. On or about March 3, 2015, parking lot site, the employer did not have a safety data sheet for freshly mixed unhardened concrete (corrosive, crystalline silica containing) placed by employees which exposes employees to hazardous chemicals.

Issued

2015-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.   a. On or about March 3, 2015, parking lot site, the employer did not ensure chemical resistant gloves were worn by employees who spread wet concrete and were exposed to skin contact with wet concrete.

Issued

2015-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.     a. On or about March 3, 2015, parking lot site, the employer did not ensure eye protection was worn by employees who spread wet concrete and were exposed to eye contact with wet concrete.

Issued

2015-03-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(f): Employee(s) were applying a cement, sand, and water mixture through a pneumatic hose and were not wearing protective head and face equipment:    a. On or about March 3, 2015, parking lot site, the employer did not ensure protective head and face equipment were worn by employees who held the hose end of a pneumatic concrete pumper to place wet concrete which exposes employees to struck-by hazards and wet concrete.