OSHA Inspection: MEB TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1300.00 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) MEB Technical Services, Inc., on or about August 30, 2017; The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program for employees, working on the shop floor, who were exposed to sodium hypochlorite. Exposure to sodium hypochlorite can cause severe skin burns and eye damage.

Issued

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Chemical manufacturers and importers did not obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical and for each chemical that posed a hazard not otherwise classified that they produce or import.   a) MEB Technical Services, Inc., on or about August 30, 2017; The employer did not obtain a safety data sheet for sodium hypochlorite for exposed employees working on the shop floor. Exposure to sodium hypochlorite can cause severe skin burns and eye damage.

Issued

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-24 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) MEB Technical Services, Inc., on or about August 30, 2017;The employer did not ensure that employees, working on the shop floor, who were exposed to the hazardous chemical sodium hypochlorite received effective information and training on the chemical. Exposure to sodium hypochlorite can cause severe skin burns and eye damage.

Issued

2017-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  a) MEB Technical Services, Inc., on or about September 6, 2017 the employer did not ensure that each exit was marked with a sign reading "Exit".