SCRANTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: A-1 AUTO CENTER
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of A-1 AUTO CENTER in 10 WALNUT STREET, SCRANTON, PA 18509 (NAICS 811121). OSHA activity number 340696509.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- A-1 AUTO CENTER
- Site address
- 10 WALNUT STREET
- City
- SCRANTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18509
- Mailing
- 10 WALNUT STREET, SCRANTON, PA 18509
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811121
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
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.) The painters were exposed to various paints and cleaners and 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, on or about 6-10-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a.) Employees were exposed to Fast Topcoat Hardener, various paints and cleaners and they were not provided with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment , on or about 6-10-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift: a.) Employees were exposed to fast Topcoat Hardener, various paints and cleaners and the employer did not ensure that safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift, on or about 6-10-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: (a) Employees wore a 3M half mask elastomeric respirator voluntarily while spray painting and a written respiratory protection program to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user, was not established and implemented, on or about 6-10-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 wore the respirator in the workplace: (a) Employees wore a 3M half mask elastomeric respirator voluntarily while spray painting and the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee wore the respirator in the workplace, on or about 6-4-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: (a) Employees wore a 3M half mask elastomeric respirator voluntarily while spray painting and training in Appendix D was not provided, on or about 6-10-15. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340696509.
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