OSHA Inspection: STUDIO RONDINONE LLC

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:       a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, workers are required to wear a 3M full-face respirator with an organic vapor/acid gas; the employer did not establish and develop a respiratory protection program.       NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER  IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT  DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:       a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, workers are required to wear a 3M full-face respirator with an organic vapor/acid gas cartridges ; the employer did not conduct a medical evaluation of employees prior to requiring respirator use in the workplace.       NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER  IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT  DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator:    a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, workers are required to wear a 3M full-face respirator with an organic vapor/acid gas cartridges; the employer did not conduct fit testing of employees prior to requiring respirator use in the workplace.      NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER  IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT  DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:    a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, workers are required to wear a 3M full-face respirator with an organic vapor/acid gas cartridges; the employer did not conduct respirator training of employees prior to requiring respirator use in the workplace.      NOTE:  IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER  IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT  DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1100.00 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:    a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, employees performing sanding of castings were exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to 4,42-Methylenebis(phenyl isocyanate), and were not provided with a written Hazard Communication Program.      NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-13 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)    a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, employees performing sanding of castings were exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to 4,42-Methylenebis(phenyl isocyanate), and were not given access to the safety data sheets for these hazardous chemicals.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2017-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-27 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:    a) On or about 4/24/17 at Studio Rondinone LLC located at 2050 5th Avenue New York, NY 10035, employees performing sanding of castings were exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to 4,42-Methylenebis(phenyl isocyanate), and were not given access to the safety data sheets for these hazardous chemicals.    NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.