OSHA Inspection: LONSDALE CONCRETE FLOORS & PUMPING CO INC

Issued

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $406.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:    As of September 28, 2017, the employer had not certified to OSHA that abatement was completed for the violations citation 1 Item 2a, Citation 1 Item 2b from inspection 1221818, issued may 30, 2017 with a final order date of July 5, 2017.

Issued

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $406.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.      As of September 28, 2017, the employer had not submitted to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required for Citation 1 Item 2a, and Citation 1 Item b from inspection 1221818, issued on May 30, 2017 with a final order date of July 5, 2017.

Issued

2017-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1268.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  Vehicle Bay, 331 South Main Street, Uxbridge, MA: On or about May 12, 2017 employees were observed placing and finishing cast in place concrete slabs without using the appropriate eye and face protection to protect them from caustic liquids and solids from entering the eyes.

Issued

2017-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $1268.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet.  331 South Main Street, Uxbridge, MA: On or about March 30, 2017 the employer had not complied a list of chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet for employees using chemicals on site such as but not limited to, Ready Mix concrete, unleaded gasoline and form releasing agent.  Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).

Issued

2017-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i): The employee training did not include the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  331 South Main Street, Uxbridge, MA: On or about March 30, 2017 the employer had not provided training to employees which included the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the area.  Employees were operating seated power trowels on a newly placed concrete inside of a work area which was completely enclosed by plastic sheeting with no ventilation controls to ensure a hazardous build up of CO gas did not occur.  Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).