OSHA Inspection: DAIRY ONE CO-OP INC.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $5,400 · Current $5,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  (a)    At the Bottle Room and other areas, on or about 8/6/2015: The employees were exposed to chemical and physical hazards, including but not limited to chemical and thermal burns and lacerations and no hazard assessment had been completed.   Abatement certification must be submitted.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment:  (a) At the Bottle Room and other areas, on or about 8/6/2015: The employees were exposed to chemical and physical hazards, including but not limited to chemical and thermal burns and lacerations, and no certification of hazard assessment had been completed.   Abatement certification must be submitted.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment  (a) At the Bottle Room and other areas, on or about 8/6/2015: Employees were not provided with training on the personal protective equipment required to protect themselves from hazards, including but not limited to chemical and thermal burns and lacerations.  Abatement certification must be submitted.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye and face equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:  (a) At the Bottle Room and other lab areas, on or about 8/6/2015: The employer did not require the use of eye and face protection where employees were exposed to spray and splash hazards while using cleaning and sanitizing chemicals.   Abatement certification must be submitted.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous condition(s):  (a)    At the Bottle Room and other lab areas, on or about 8/6/2015: The employer did not require the use of hand protection where employees were exposed to spray and splash hazards while using cleaning and sanitizing chemicals.   Abatement certification must be submitted.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,600 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3): The employee training did not include the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) through (h)(3)(iv):    (a)    At the Bottle Room and other lab areas, on or about 8/6/2015: The employer did not provide employees  exposed to chemicals including but not limited to Eco-Lab sanitizing products and milk preservatives  hazard communication training which included how to obtain or read safety data sheets.      Abatement certification must be submitted.