OSHA Inspection: ROLLHAUS SEATING PRODUCTS INC

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 12, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition.    a) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101    Employer did not ensure that all surfaces, including elevated surfaces on tops of cabinets, pipes etc., were kept free of accumulations of combustible wood dust.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 5, 2016

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) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101  Employer did not provide the information in 29CFR 1910.134 Appendix D to employees who voluntarily used dust masks for protection from wood dust when not required to do so.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Feb 10, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101    Employer did not have a written hazard communication program despite requiring employees to use hazardous chemicals including spray paint (contains toluene, xylene, ketones), silicone spray, spray glue (contains acetone and heptane) and denatured alcohol, all flammable chemicals, and wood dust, a combustible material.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Jan 5, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8): 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8): The employer did not label portable containers into which hazardous chemicals were transferred.   a) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101  Employer did not ensure that secondary containers of wood glue which were not for the immediate use of the person performing the transfer were labeled with the required information regarding physical and health hazards of the chemical.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Feb 10, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:  a) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101  Employer did not maintain copies of safety data sheets in the workplace despite requiring employees to use hazardous chemicals including spray paint, silicone spray and denatured alcohol, all flammable chemicals, and wood dust, a combustible material.

Issued

Dec 22, 2015

Abate by

Feb 10, 2016

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) On or about 10/28/2015, at jobsite at 21-09 Borden Avenue, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101  Employer did not provide employees with hazard communication training despite requiring employees to use hazardous chemicals including spray paint (contains toluene, xylene, ketones), silicone spray, spray glue (contains acetone and heptane) and denatured alcohol, all flammable chemicals, and wood dust, a combustible material.