OSHA Inspection: SUPERIOR OPTICAL LABS, INC.

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5400.00 · Current $3240.00 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) Site wide - On or about January 12, 2016 the employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program.

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1919.1200(h)(1):  Employees were not provided information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2) and (3) on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into their work area:  (a) Site wide - On or about January 12, 2016 employees had not been trained on the chemicals in their work area.

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2700.00 · Current $1620.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): Surfaces. All surfaces shall be maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead.  (a) Blocker Table - On or about January 27, 2016 employees were exposed to lead dust through ingestion when the table where drinks were stored contained an accumulation of 140.0  to 448.95 micrograms of lead.  (b) Blocker Station On or about January 27, 2016 employees were exposed to lead dust through ingestion when the lid of the candy jar contained an accumulation of 110.95 micrograms of lead.  (c) Polisher station - On or about January 27, 2016 employees were exposed to lead dust through ingestion when the card where lunches were stored contained an accumulation of 37.95 micrograms of lead.

Issued

2016-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2700.00 · Current $1620.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances C141

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1027(k)(1): Surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of cadmium:  (a) Table at the blocking station - On or about January 27, 2016  employees were exposed to cadmium dust through ingestion when the table where drinks were stored contained an accumulation of 98.65 micrograms of cadmium.