OSHA Inspection: BURKS CONCRETE CONTRACTORS, INC.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:   a) In the shop area next to the office door, where the mounted ABC portable fire extinguisher was not maintained in a fully charged condition.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    a) In the shop area next to the office door, where the mounted ABC portable fire extinguisher had not received an annual inspection.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:   a) At the facility, where the work rest was not adjusted to within one eigth inch of the abrasive wheel on the Cumins Pro 3/4 HP 8" bench grinder model MD200K, no. 6717.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:   a) At the facility, where the abrasive wheel on the Cumins Pro 3/4 HP 8" bench grinder model MD200K, no. 6717, was more than one-fourth inch from the safety guard peripheral member and no tongue guard was used.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

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) At the facility, where the employer did not maintain a hazard communication program at the worksite.  The facility manufactures and distributes ready mix concrete.

Issued

2015-06-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets (SDSs) for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:  a) At the facility, where the employer did not maintain copies of the safety data sheets for the ready mix concrete.