OSHA Inspection: TJS IMAGE CORP.

Issued

2016-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1290

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i): Employees of a workplace covered by this standard were not monitored to determine their exposure to formaldehyde:    a) On or about 4/4/16 at 1203 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10028, employees performing keratin hair treatments were exposed to hazardous chemicals (e.g. formaldehyde) without any initial monitoring performed by the employer. The employer failed to perform initial monitoring for employees exposed to formaldehyde.

Issued

2016-07-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1290

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) On or about 4/4/16 at TJS Image Corp. doing business as Hair Espirit located at 1203 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10028, throughout the facility employees were exposed to hazardous chemical such as but not limited to formaldehyde with a written hazard communication plan. The employer failed to develop a written hazard communication plan.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2016-07-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1290

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) On or about 4/4/16 at TJS Image Corp. doing business as Hair Espirit located at 1203 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10028, throughout the facility, employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to formaldehyde without information and training. The employer failed to effectively provide information and training to employees exposed to hazardous chemicals.   NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.