OSHA Inspection: PRATT CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION INC.

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $1283.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user:    Location: 209 E 23rd St. NY,NY    a) Employees wear half-face negative pressure respirators when conducting masonry work.  The employer did not establish or implement a written respiratory protection program; on or about 8/3/16.

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2850.00 · Current $1710.00 Reduced

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).    Location: 209 E 23rd St. NY,NY    a) Employees use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Portland cement and latex paint when conducting masonry work.  The employer did not develop or implement a  written hazard communication program; on or about 8/3/16.

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s)  Location: 209 E 23rd Street. NY, NY  a) The employer did not maintain copies of Safety Data Sheets for Portland cement and Latex paint on the jobsite; on or about 8/3/16.

Issued

2016-12-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-12 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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  Location: 7 East 19th St. NY,NY  a) Employees use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Portland cement and latex paint when conducting masonry work .  The employer did not provide hazard communication training; on or about 8/3/16.