OSHA Inspection: SEABROOK MARINE LLC

Issued

2015-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3): Floors. The floor surface of a spray booth and operator's working area, if combustible, shall be covered with noncombustible material of such character as to facilitate the safe cleaning and removal of residues.  On or about 11/4/2015, in the painting area, the employer allowed employees to paint small pieces in a spray booth with uncovered wood floors.

Issued

2015-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(d)(5): Electric motor(s) driving exhaust fan(s) for spray booth(s) were located inside the booth(s):  On or about 11/4/2015, in the painting area, the employer allowed employees to paint small parts in a spray booth whose exhaust fan motor was located in the exhaust duct entry area of the spray booth.

Issued

2015-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(d)(7): Exhaust ducts were not constructed of steel:  On or about 11/4/2015, in the painting area, the employer allowed employees to use a  spray booth with an exhaust duct constructed of wood in order to paint small boat parts.

Issued

2015-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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 was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  On or about 11/4/2015, in the yard, the employer allowed employees to sand and paint boats while requiring them to wear a respirator and did not ensure that employees had received medical evaluations for respirator use.    Note:  The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

Issued

2015-12-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:  On or about 11/4/2015, in the yard, the employer allowed employees to sand and paint boats and required respirator use, but did not ensure that employees were annually fit-tested.