OSHA Inspection: CHASCO MACHINE & MANUFACTURING, INC.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 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) On or about 04/24/2015 in building #3167, where chemical products, such as mineral spirits were used, a hazard communication program was not established.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein:   a) On or about 04/24/2015 in the production/machine area, employees using plastic bottles with chemicals such as, but not limited to, simple green and mineral oil were not properly labeled.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced in the company;   a) On or about 04/24/2015 at building #3167, the employer did not provide hazard information on chemicals being used, such as, but not limited to mineral spirits.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 PSI:     a) On or about 04/24/2015 throughout the machine shop/production area, nozzles on compressed air hoses had pressures of more than 30 PSI.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment:    a) On or about 04/24/2015 at building # 3167 in the production area, the employer did not enforce the uses of personal protective equipment when employees were cleaning parts with mineral spirits.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a) On or about 04/24/2015 in the production area, the electrical outlets hanging from the ceiling were not in a fixed location.