SHAW A F B, SC —
OSHA Inspection: H2 MECHANICAL, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of H2 MECHANICAL, INC. in 411 POLIFKA DRIVE, SHAW A F B, SC 29152 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 340444967.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- H2 MECHANICAL, INC.
- Site address
- 411 POLIFKA DRIVE
- City
- SHAW A F B
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29152
- Mailing
- 1124 BLUFF INDUSTRIAL BLVD., COLUMBIA, SC 29201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) The employer did not maintain a copy of the material safety data sheet for stainless steel piping in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.1200 H03 II
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59) (a) The employer did not provide employees with training on the health hazards associated with Chromium VI including carcinogenicity, eye irritation, and sensitization. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1126 J02 I A
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,280 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1126(j)(2)(i)(A): The employer did not provide appropriate information and training for all employees exposed to chromium (VI), in that employees could not demonstrate knowledge of the contents of the Chromium (VI) standard, 29 CFR 1926.1126: (a) Employees potentially exposed to chromium VI during stainless steel welding had not been briefed on the contents of the Chromium (VI) standard. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1280
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.1126 J02 I B
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1126(j)(2)(i)(B): The employer did not provide appropriate information and training for all employees exposed to chromium (VI) in that employees could not demonstrate knowledge of the purpose and description of the requirements for a medical surveillance program as outlined by the Chromium (VI) standard, 29 CFR 1926.1126(i): (a) The employer did not provide employees potentially exposed to chromium (VI) during stainless steel welding with information concerning the purpose for and requirements of the medical surveillance program. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1126 J02 II
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1126(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not make a copy of the Chromium (VI) standard, 29 CFR 1926.1126, readily available to all employees who were exposed to chromium (VI): (a) The employer did not make a copy of the standard available for employees who were exposed to chromium (VI) generated during welding on stainless steel piping. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1126 D01
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1126(d)(1): The employer with a workplace or work operation covered by this standard did not determine the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI): (a) The employer did not determine the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure for an employee who was potentially exposed to chromium (VI) while TIG welding stainless steel pipe sections together. This determination must be done in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2), the scheduled monitoring option, or paragraph (d)(3), the performance-oriented option.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340444967.
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