OSHA Inspection: ALPINE HEAVY DUTY REPAIR

Issued

2015-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(ii)(C)(3): Each cord set, attachment cap, plug, and receptacle of cord sets, and any equipment connected by cord and plug were not visually inspected before each day's use for external defects, such as deformed or missing pins or insulation damage, and for indications of possible internal damage and equipment found damaged or defective was not removed from service until repaired:    (a)Alpine Heavy Duty Repair at 10700 E. 40th Ave., Denver, CO 80239: On and before April 24th, 2015, the exposing employer did not ensure that each cord set in use was not damaged.  Specifically, cord sets in use at the time of the inspection were observed to power hand tools, portable fans, and portable lights. The condition exposed employees to electric shock hazards.

Issued

2015-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not 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, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:    (a)Alpine Heavy Duty Repair at 10700 E. 40th Ave., Denver, CO 80239: On and before April 24th, 2015, the exposing employer failed to develop and implement a written hazard communication plan as required by OSHA regulations. The employer used various lubricants, cleaning agents, A/C coolants, and other cleaners as part of his normal day to day operation. The condition exposed employees to chemical hazards.

Issued

2015-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not 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 had not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area.   (a)Alpine Heavy Duty Repair at 10700 E. 40th Ave., Denver, CO 80239: On and before April 24th, 2015, the exposing employer failed to provide his employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment or whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees had not previously been trained on was introduced into their area.