OSHA Inspection: SPENCER READY MIX

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1172.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(7): 1910.106(d)(7): Suitable fire control devices, such as small hose or portable fire extinguihers, were not available at locations where flammable liquids are stored:     (a)    Diesel Fuel Storage Tanks - On or about March 29, 2016 the employer had not provided and mounted a portable fire extinguisher.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(7)(iii):  Open flames and smoking shall not be permitted in flammable liquid storage areas.  (a)  Diesel Fuel Storage Tanks - On or about March 29, 2016, open flames and smoking was as not prohibited in flammable liquid storage areas as required.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $936.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii): Lavatories were not provided with hot and cold, or tepid running water:      (a) Employee's Bathroom - On or about March 29, 2016 there was no hot water.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iii): Lavatories were not provided with hand soap or similar cleansing agent:   (a)    Employee's Bathroom - On or about March 29, 2016, no hand soap or cleansing agent was found in the bathroom.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iv): Lavatories were not provided with individual hand towels or sections thereof, of cloth or paper, warm air blowers or clean individual sections of continuous cloth toweling:   (a)     Employee's Bathroom - On or about March 29, 2016 the bathroom was not equipped with hand towels or a warm air blower or a continuous cloth toweling.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $936.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel:    (a)    Maintenance Shop - On or about March 29, 2016 the portable bench grinder was not equipped with an adjustable tongue guard.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $936.00 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 one-half hour:      (a)    Maintenance Shop - On or about March 29, 2016 oxygen and acetylene cylinders were stored together.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:    (a)    Plant Wide - On or about March 29, 2016 the employer had not established a written Lockout/Tagout program.

Issued

2016-06-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)    Work Area - On or about March 29, 2016 the employer has not established or implemented a written Hazard Communication Program.