NORTHFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: JOHN'S REFUSE & RECYCLING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOHN'S REFUSE & RECYCLING, LLC in 1002 MIDDLETOWN AVENUE, NORTHFORD, CT 06472 (NAICS 562212). OSHA activity number 340506963.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JOHN'S REFUSE & RECYCLING, LLC
- Site address
- 1002 MIDDLETOWN AVENUE
- City
- NORTHFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06472
- Mailing
- PO BOX 387, GUILFORD, CT 06437
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 562212
- Employees
- 37
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall: WORKSHOP: The employer had not assessed the workplace to determine the necessitate and appropriate types of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer shall provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment (PPE). WORKSHOP: The employees, required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) had not trained on the Workplace Hazard Assessment for personal protective equipment (PPE).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 26, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years. WORKSHOP: The employer had not evaluated the performance of all the powered industrial truck operators once in every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met. WORKSHOP: The employer had not updated the company written hazard communication program including the Globalized Harmonized System (GHS) where employees were required to work with chemicals, such as (but not limited to) the safety kleen and welding gases.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1960
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall 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 safety data sheets. WORKSHOP: The employees, required to work with chemicals, such as (but not limited to) safety kleen and welding gases were not provided with appropriate training and information on the chemical hazard communications, including safety data sheets and labeling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 340506963.
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