OSHA Inspection: BISHOP FIXTURE AND MILLWORK, INC.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5400.00 · Current $3780.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii): Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area were not kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily:     (a) Throughout all four production buildings; Combustible waste was not kept to a minimum and disposed of properly;    i. Thinner saturated rags were not kept inside combustible waste containers and   ii. Combustible waste containers were not emptied daily.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $4410.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment.    (a) Throughout the layup and assembly areas; The employer did not perform an assessment to determine if additional personal protective equipment needed to be worn during contact adhesive spraying and laminating operations.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): A respirator was not provided by the employer to each employee when such equipment was necessary to protect the health of the employee:   (a) Throughout the layup and assembly areas; Respiratory protection was not provided to protect employees from atmospheric health hazards during spraying and rolling operations of products including, but not limited to 3M brand 94ET and Wilson Art 1730/1731 contact adhesives.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:  (a) Throughout the layup and assembly areas; The employer did not evaluate respiratory hazards associated with contact adhesive spraying and rolling operations.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2700.00 · Current $1890.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    (a) Building 1, Assembly area; Strain relief was not provided for the flexible cord on a portable router.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2700.00 · Current $1890.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein:    (a) Building 1, Layup area; A secondary chemical container was not labeled to identify the contents.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6300.00 · Current $4410.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use:      (a) Throughout the establishment; On and before March 09, 2016, Safety data sheets (formerly known as material safety data sheets) were not maintained and/or available for 3M brand 94ET contact adhesive.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area:  (a) Throughout the establishment; Chemical specific hazard communication training was not provided to inform employees of the hazards associated with using 3M brand 94ET contact adhesive.

Issued

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(3)(ii)(b): The bottom, sides, and/or tops of wooden cabinets were not constructed of an approved grade of plywood at least 1 inch in thickness, that would  prevent it from breaking down or delaminating under fire conditions:  (a) Building 1, Layup area; A wooden flammable liquid storage cabinet was not constructed of approved grade plywood.