OSHA Inspection: CHURCH'S CHICKEN #5531

Issued

Jun 26, 2015

Abate by

Aug 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:   a) Church's Chicken #5531, Stockbridge, GA -  Production Area - Employees are exposed to a chemical splash hazard while cleaning with hazardous chemicals, such as, but not limited to Heavy Duty Degreaser, Comet with Bleach, and DCT Oven cleaner, which contains phosphoric acid, and sodium hydroxide, classified as corrosives. The bottled emergency eye wash provided was not adequate to flush both eyes simultaneously and the body in case of an emergency, on or about May 18, 2015.

Issued

Jun 26, 2015

Abate by

Aug 24, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): Employees had not been provided with GHS 2012 training including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system to be used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information, and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:  a) Church's Chicken #5531 -Stockbridge, GA - Employees were using cleaning chemicals, such as, but not limited to Heavy Duty Degreaser, Comet with Bleach, and DCT Oven cleaner, which contains phosphoric acid, and sodium hydroxide, classified as corrosives.  Information and training under the new globally harmonized system (GHS) such as, but not limited to labeling system, and written hazard communication program had not been conducted, on or about May 18, 2015.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).