OSHA Inspection: COMMUNITY ASPHALT, CORP.

Issued

May 12, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,400 · Current $980 Reduced

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)    On or about March 9th, 2015 at the above addressed job site, employer did not provide efective training on the hazards associated with chemicals in the work area; such as but not limited to silica, asphalt and tar; for employees who perform paving operations.      Community Asphalt, Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314262619, citation number 1, item number 1(b) and was affirmed as a final order on September 9, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 14005 NW 186th Street, Hialeah, FL 33018.

Issued

May 12, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(9): Where employees must travel between workplaces during a workshift, the employer did not maintain the material safety data sheets in each workplace or at the primary workplace facility where employees can immediately obtain information the required information in the case of an emergency: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  On or about March 9th, 2015 at the above addressed job site, employer did not provide Safety Data Sheets for chemicals at the worksite; such as but not limited to silica, asphalt and tar; for employees performing paving operations.

Issued

May 12, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  (Construction Reference 1926.103)  On or about March 9, 2015 at the above addressed job site, employer did not provide employees that voluntarily wear Gerson 1740 N95 filtering facepiece respirator with the information contained in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134.