OSHA Inspection: CALAMARI RECYCLING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced

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:       C & D Storage Building:  The employer did not establish and implement the elements of a written respiratory protection program to ensure that the employees who were wearing respirators voluntarily were medically able to and wearing the respirators in the proper manor.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):         Non-Ferrous Warehouse:  The employer did not ensure that the point of operation of the vertical bailer was guarded to prevent employees from having access into the point-of-operation during the operation.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least on-half hour.       Outside Bay Door of The Non-Ferrous Warehouse:  An Oxygen compressed cylinder was not separated from a fuel Propane compressed cylinder by either a minimum safe distance or a appropriate type barrier.