OSHA Inspection: STRUCTURAL METALS, INC.

Issued

2016-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7126.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(3)(i): The initial determination for lead was not based on employee exposure monitoring results and other relevant considerations listed in 29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(3)(i)(A), (B) and/or (C):  Warehouse: On August 23, 2016, employees were exposed to the hazards of lead, while operating a forklift and using a cart to move lead materials without any employee exposure monitoring.

Issued

2016-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead:  Warehouse: On August 23, 2016, employees were exposed to the hazards of lead, from lead accumulations on forklift and cart handles while sorting batteries and lead materials without adequate housekeeping.

Issued

2016-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7126.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not train each employee who is subject to exposure to lead at or above the action level, or for whom the possibility of skin or eye irritation exists, in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1025:   Warehouse: On August 23, 2016, employees were exposed to the hazards of lead, while operating a forklift and using a cart to move lead products without information to address key issues such as, but not limited to, exposure areas and controls to reduce exposure.