OSHA Inspection: SUN STATE COLLISION INC

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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) Spraying Area - No assessment was conducted, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes:  a) Spraying Area - No gloves were worn while spraying with 2K Undercoat Hardener that contained hexamethylene diisocyanate oligomers (CAS 28182-81-2) and hexamethylene diisocyanate (CAS 822-06-0), on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:   a) Spraying Area - No program was developed and respirator usage was required, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:    a) Spraying Area - No medical evaluations were performed, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):   a) Spraying Area - No fit tests were performed, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(vii): The employer did not ensure that each user could demonstrate knowledge of the general requirements of 29 CFR 1910.134:    a) Spraying Area - No respirator training was provided, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

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) Spraying Area - No program was developed and isocyanate containing paint was used, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Spraying Area - Training on the hazards of isocyanates was not conducted, on or about January 22, 2016.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): Visible gauges, audible alarms, or pressure activated devices were not installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity was maintained:  a) Spray Booth - There was no manometer installed, on or about January 22, 2016.