OSHA Inspection: JOHNNY VELVET TEES

Issued

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 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):    At 505 82nd Street Lubbock TX employees working in the blowout room employees were exposed to chemical hazards when the employer did not conduct a hazard assessment to determine what type of Personal Protective Equipment employees needed to wear.

Issued

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not determine if the voluntary use of a respirator did not in itself create a hazard:     At 505 82nd street Lubbock, TX employees working in the blowout room are exposed to respiratory hazards because they are allowed to wear tight fitting half-mask respirators but are not provided a medical evaluation first.

Issued

2016-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical    In the blow out room employees engaged in washing t-shirt screens were exposed to chemicals hazards because containers, including but not limited to spray bottles, that were storing chemicals were not labeled.