OSHA Inspection: SPINELLI RAVIOLI MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

Issued

2015-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-08-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    Location:  Kitchen    Employees were pouring and spraying products containing corrosive chemicals while cleaning cooking appliances.  The products included:    1) Oven Aid, containing potassium hydroxide  2) Austin A-1 Bleach Commercial Disinfectant Sanitizer, containing sodium hypochlorite  3) BStonian Knockout Degreaser, containing potassium hydroxide and 2-butoxyethanol

Issued

2015-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $750.00 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:(a)(    Location: Kitchen: A written hazard communication program had not been developed and implemented where cleaning and sanitizing chemicals were used, including:        1) Oven Aid, containing potassium hydroxide      2) Austin A-1 Bleach Commercial Disinfectant Sanitizer, containing sodium hypochlorite      3) BStonian Knockout Degreaser, containing potassium hydroxide and 2-butoxyethanol    ABATEMENT NOTE:  A written program shall include description of how the criteria for the following will be met:        1.  Labeling and other forms of warning;      2.  Material Safety Data Sheets;      3.  Employee information and training    Additionally, a list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the workplace must be compiled.  Methods used to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks and the informing of contractors of workplace hazards, including a description of the labeling system used in the facility and of the availability of material safety data sheets, must also be addressed.  The written program must be made available upon request.