OSHA Inspection: PAUL'S RECYCLING, INCORPORATED

Issued

2015-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(i): Welding, cutting, or other hot work was performed on used drums, barrels, tanks, or other containers that had not been cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present or any substances such as greases, tars, acids, or other materials which where subjected to heat, might produce flammable or toxic vapors:    JOB SITE: 2911 Garwood, Sikeston, MO 63801, on or about 5/21/2015, at this facility, located next to the Metal Shop, on the north end of the yard, cutting, or other hot work was performed on used drums, barrels, tanks, or other containers that had not been cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present.

Issued

2015-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(B): Goggles or other suitable eye protection were not used during all gas welding or oxygen cutting operations:    JOB SITE: 2199 Garwood, Sikeston, MO 63801, on or about 5/21/2015, at this facility, located outside the Metal Shop on the north end of the yard, torch cutters were not using goggles or other suitable eye protection during all gas welding or oxygen cutting operations.

Issued

2015-06-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(b)(3): Employees exposed to the hazards created by welding, cutting, or brazing operations were not protected by personal protective equipment:    JOB SITE: 2911 Garwood, Sikeston, MO 63801, on or about 5/21/2015, at this facility, torch cutters are were not protected by personal protective equipment (Flame Restraint Clothing) for torch cutting operations.