OSHA Inspection: TILDEN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES INC.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $3000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:  (a) Paint Area - The employer did not evaluate the respiratory hazards in the workplace which included a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards for the painting operation, on or about May 7, 2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not provide a respirator that was appropriate for the chemical state and physical form of the contaminant:  (a) Paint Area - An employee spraying paint that contained chemicals, such as acetone, aliphatic polyisocyanate resin and isopohorone diisocyanate homopolymer used a half mask respirator equipped with cartridges rated for dust, fume and mist instead of an organic cartridge equipped with a pre-filter, on or about May 7, 2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii)(B)(2): The employer did not implement a change schedule for respirators not equipped with an End of Service Life Indicator that would ensure cartridges were changed before the end of their service life:  (a) Paint Area - The employer did not implement a change schedule for respirators not equipped with an End of Service Life Indicator for an employee wearing a half-mask respirator when painting and sanding, on or about May 7, 2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function:  (a) Paint Area - An employee wearing tight-fitting 3M half mask respirators had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face, on or about May 7, 2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $200.00 · Current $200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  (a) Paint Area - The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use 3M half-mask respirators when painting and sanding, on or about May 7, 2015.  TILDEN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES DBA BOAT N RV SUPERSTORE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION STANDARD OR IT'S EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134(E)(6)(I) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314239088, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 5A, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JULY 22, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 20 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.  Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $200.00 · Current $200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator,   (a) Paint Area - The employer did not did not ensure that an employee using tight-fitting3M half-mask respirators when painting and sanding was fit tested prior to wearing the respirators in the workplace, on or about May 7, 2015.  TILDEN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES DBA BOAT N RV SUPERSTORE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION STANDARD OR IT'S EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134(F)(2) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314239088, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 5B, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JULY 22, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 20 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.    Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $200.00 · Current $200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:  (a) Paint Area - The employer did not provide training to an employee required to wear 3M half-mask respirators when painting and sanding, on or about May 7, 2015.  TILDEN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES DBA BOAT N RV SUPERSTORE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION STANDARD OR IT'S EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134(K) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 314239088, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 5D, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JULY 22, 2010, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 20 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, HAMBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.  Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.

Issued

2015-06-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  (a) Shop Area - The customer's 50 AMP extension cord connected to the customer's recreational vehicle had the outer insulation pulled away from the plug, on or about May 7, 2015.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.