OSHA Inspection: SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPES, INC.

Issued

2017-08-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1630.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v): A personal fall arrest or travel restraint system that meets the requirements of subpart I of this part were not worn or attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:  a. At the site, during landscape work an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working off a Nifty SD-50 aerial lift without a fall arrest system such as harness and a lanyard or a fall restrain system such as a safety belt and a positioning lanyard, on or about 08/22/2017.

Issued

2017-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. At the site, employees were exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, gasoline and chain oil, during landscaping work. A written hazard communication program was not developed, maintained and implemented at the workplace, on or about 08/22/2017.

Issued

2017-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-13 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 copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:   a. At the site, employees were exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, gasoline and chain oil, during landscaping work. Safety Data Sheets were not maintained at the workplace to provide employees information on the hazardous chemicals used, on or about 08/22/2017.

Issued

2017-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-13 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. At the site, employees were exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, gasoline and chain oil, during landscaping work. The employees were not provided training and education on the hazardous chemicals at the workplace, on or about 08/22/2017.