OSHA Inspection: MARION CENTER SUPPLY, INC.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $2494.00 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:     a) Shelocta Facility Garage, on or about April 26, 2016 - An eye wash and/or quick drenching facility was not available within the work area when employees used hazardous solvents such as but not limited to: Portland cement contained gypsum, limestone, and quartz (crystalline silica 0-0.1%) and BioClean Line Extra Strength, a corrosive which contained phosphoric acid and hydrogen chloride, which was used to clean the trucks.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $1872.00 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer did not provide portable fire extinguishers that were mounted, located and identified them so that they were readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury:    a) Shelocta Garage Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The fire extinguishers in various facility locations were not mounted or located in areas readily accessible to employees.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1): The employer did not provide the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace:  a) Shelocta Garage Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The fire extinguishers in various facility locations were not inspected, maintained and tested by the employer.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $2494.00 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employers did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:    a) Shelocta Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The employer did not maintain a written hazard communication program.  Employees used hazardous solvents such as but not limited to: Portland cement which contained gypsum, limestone, and quartz (crystalline silica 0-0.1%), Limestone aggregate which contained limestone and crystalline silica (quartz > 1%) Gear Lube which contained petroleum distillates and BioClean Line Extra Strength, a corrosive which contained phosphoric acid and hydrogen chloride.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with either the information specified under paragraphs (f)(1)(i) through (v) of this section for labels on shipped containers or product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof :  a) Shelocta Facility Garage, on or about April 26, 2016 - A GatorAid bottle of rear end grease was not labeled or tagged with contents or product identifiers.  b) Shelocta Facility Garage, on or about April 26, 2016 - A  bucket container of BioClean Line Extra Strength, a corrosive which contained phosphoric acid and hydrogen chloride, was not labeled or tagged with contents or product identifiers.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical:    a) Shelocta Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The employer did not maintain safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to: Portland cement which contained gypsum, limestone, and quartz (crystalline silica 0-0.1%), BASF MasterLife SF100 which contained crystalline silica and silica fume and BioClean Line Extra Strength, a corrosive which contained phosphoric acid and hydrogen chloride, which was used to clean the trucks.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area:    a) Shelocta Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The employer did not provide information and training on hazardous chemicals in the workplace.   Employees used hazardous solvents such as but not limited to: Portland cement which contained gypsum, limestone, and quartz (crystalline silica 0-0.1%) and BioClean Line Extra Strength, a corrosive which contained phosphoric acid and hydrogen chloride, which was used to clean the trucks.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  a) Shelocta facility garage, on or about April 26, 2016 - The door leading from the garage to the outside exit route was not marked with a sign reading "Exit".

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identified the document as a certification of hazard assessment:    a) Shelocta Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The employer did not maintain a written certification to document a workplace hazard assessment related to personal protective equipment such as but not limited to: goggles, rubber gloves and masks while cleaning the trucks with acid.

Issued

2016-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): An employer provided respirators at the request of employees, but the employer did not provide the respirator users with the information contained in Appendix D to this section ("Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard"):    a) Shelocta Facility, on or about April 26, 2016 - The employer did not provide employees who used tight-fitting elastomeric dust mask Appendix D of the respiratory protection standard.