MILTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: COLORCOAT INCORPORATED
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of COLORCOAT INCORPORATED in 294 NORTH INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, MILTON, PA 17847 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 342451580.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- COLORCOAT INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 294 NORTH INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD
- City
- MILTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17847
- Mailing
- 294 NORTH INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, MILTON, PA 17847
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326199
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.107 B09
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,232 · Current $2,424 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9): A clear space of not less than 3 feet on all sides was not kept free from storage or combustible construction: a) Northern paint booth and oven line, combustible materials, including cardboard boxes, filter media, and polyethylene bubble wrap, were stored within 3 feet of the unit on its northern side adjacent to the exterior wall, on or about July 7, 2017. b) Northern paint booth and oven line, combustible materials, including cardboard boxes, and a large inventory of Blue River combustible paints, were stored within 3 feet of the unit on its southern side adjacent to the aisleway between the two paint lines, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2424
- — Z (S) $3232
1910.107 E02
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2) The quantity of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) kept in the vicinity of spraying operations exceeded the minimum required for operations and exceeded a supply for 1 day or one shift. a) Northern paint booth and oven line, a four tiered rack of Blue River combustible coatings were stored within 3 feet of the unit on its southern side adjacent to the aisle way between the two paint lines, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,232 · Current $2,424 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) Employees who applied coatings were exposed to paints, solvents, thinners, additives, hardeners and accelerators and a written chemical hazard communication program was not implemented at the facility, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2424
- — Z (S) $3232
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: a) Copies of the safety data sheet for Blue River satin coatings were not available on site, on or about, July 7, 2017. b) Copies of the safety data sheet for Blue River hardeners were not available on site, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,232 · Current $2,424 Reduced
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) Employees who performed spray painting were required to wear tight fitting, negative pressure respirators and were not medically evaluated to determine their ability to safety use the devices, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2424
- — Z (S) $3232
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT). a) Employees who performed spray painting were required to wear tight fitting, negative pressure respirators and were not fit tested, on or about, July 7, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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