OSHA Inspection: ELEVATOR DOORS, INC

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $4,889 · Current $2,933 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:  a) Manufacturing Area: Portable fire extinguisher was blocked by equipment, on or about 06/07/17.  b) Manufacturing Area: The area marked to show the location for a fire extinguisher was missing a fire extinguisher, on or about 06/07/17.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:      a) Manufacturing Area: The last annual check of the Portable Fire Extinguisher was done in July 2014, on or about 06/07/17.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $8,149 · Current $4,889 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees due to the fire hazard:    a) Manufacturing Area: The collected dust was not removed daily from the dust collector filtration bags of Dustek Whispurr Model W1500 Ultra Quiet dust collection system located inside the building, on or about 06/07/2017.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the copies of the injury and illness records within the four business hours:  a) Facility: OSHA-300 and OSHA-300 A injury and illness records were not available within two months, on or about 06/07/17.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible:  a) Manufacturing Area: Employees were not provided with Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 while used respirators voluntarily, on or about 06/07/17.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Abate by

Dec 27, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(3): Where the initial determination showed employee exposures at or above the action limit or above the short term exposure limit, the employer did not establish a periodic exposure monitoring program for methylene chloride in accordance with Table 1:  a) Manufacturing Area: A periodic exposure monitoring program for methylene chloride was not established while the employee exposure to Methylene Chloride was above the action level of 12.5 ppm, on or about 08/08/2017.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Abate by

Jan 29, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1052(j)(1)(i): The employer did not make medical surveillance available for employees who were or potentially were exposed to methylene chloride at or above the action level on 30 or more days per year, or above the 8-hour time weighted average permissible exposure limit or the short term exposure limit on 10 or more days per year:    a) Manufacturing Area: Medical surveillance was not provided for the employee who was exposed to Methylene Chloride above the action level, on or about 08/08/2017.

Issued

Nov 30, 2017

Abate by

Dec 27, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.  a) Facility: The company Hazard Communication program did not have a list of hazardous materials known to be located at the work place, including Adhesive V-4170, on or about 06/08/17.