OSHA Inspection: CHAPLIN SERVICES

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Every floor hole into which persons can accidentally walk were not guarded by standard railings with standard toe boards on all exposed sides or by floor hole covers of standard strength and construction:  On or about July 14, 2016, at the East side of the shop, employees were exposed to stepping into the service pit opening and it was not guarded by a suitable cover or another effective method.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:  On or about July 14, 2016, employees were exposed to smoke inhalation and burn hazards and the employer did not ensure the exit doors were unlocked from the inside of the building in the following areas:  a) East side of shop, South door;  b) East side of shop, North door; and  c) North side of shop, North door.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:   On or about July 14, 2016, employees were exposed to smoke inhalation and burn hazards and the employer did not ensure the egress path was unobstructed:  a) East side of shop, South door was blocked from the inside by a truck transmission and on the outside by plant overgrowth;  b) East side of shop, North door was blocked from the inside by equipment and on the outside by plant overgrowth and a stored ladder; and  c) North side of shop, North door was blocked by packaging and supplies.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  On or about July 14, 2016, employees were exposed to smoke inhalation and burn hazards and the employer did not ensure the exit was clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  a) East side of shop, South door with an overhead Exit sign painted white;  b) East side of shop, North door with an overhead Exit sign painted white; and  c) North side of shop, North door with an overhead Exit sign painted white.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i): Toilet facilities were not provided in accordance with TABLE J-1 of this Section; where the number of employees range from 1 to 15 the employer did not provide one (1) toilette for each sex unless otherwise indicated in paragraph (c)(1)(i):  On or about July 14, 2016, the employer did not ensure toilet facilities were provided when Svendsen Auto and Truck Repair is closed.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-22 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:  On or about July 14, 2016, the mechanics used cleaners, greases, oils, and coolants and the employer did not develop, implement, and maintain a written hazard communication program with at least a description of how the criteria for the following requirements would be met by the company:  a) use of labels and other forms of warning, b) access to safety data sheets, c) provision of hazardous chemical information and training to employees, d) maintenance of an updated list of hazardous chemicals present at the facility,  e) methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks and hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their work areas. f) methods the employer will use to inform other employers on-site on their  precautionary measures to protect employees during normal operating conditions and in foreseeable emergencies, the labeling system used in the workplace and to provide other employers on-site access to safety data sheets.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  On or about July 14, 2016, the mechanics used cleaners, greases, oils, and coolants and the employer did not obtain safety data sheets for the chemicals used.

Issued

2016-07-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about July 14, 2016, the mechanics used hazardous chemicals when repairing and maintaining trucks in the shop and the employer did not provide information and training on the hazardous chemicals in their work area and the elements of the standard.