OSHA Inspection: KARSON FOOD SERVICE, INC

Issued

2018-01-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3882.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body was not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:      a) Facility: An eyewash station, capable of 15 minutes of continuous flushing, was not provided where corrosive chemicals were used, such as, but not limited to, bleach on or about 9/1/17.

Issued

2018-01-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3880.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    a)  Facility: The employer did not ensure that powered industrial truck operator(s) were provided training as observed on 9/1/17.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2018-01-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $3880.00 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 described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met:    a)   Throughout facility: The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for the chemicals used by employees, such as, but not limited to, bleach,  a corrosive, Ajax, and Pinesol on or about 9/1/17.

Issued

2018-01-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-14 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) Facility: The employer did not provide effective information and training to employees for the chemicals used in the work area, such as, but not limited to, bleach, on or about 9/1/17.  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.