OSHA Inspection: SK TECH, INC

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Dec 29, 2017

Penalty

Initial $6,095 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.    (a) The employer did not require the use of hand protection for employees working on the AU066 line while performing tasks such as handling metal parts with loose metal shavings (metal splinters, cuts) and applying Multemp TAS 2 grease (skin irritation).

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Dec 29, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2)(iii): The employer did not provide information to the employees as to the location and availability of the written hazard communication program, and material safety data sheets required by 29 CFR 1910.1200:  The employer did not ensure that employees were aware of the location of the safety data sheets.

Issued

Nov 9, 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, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):  The employer did not have a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for Multemp TAS 2 (1062) in that they only had a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) dated 2002.

Issued

Nov 9, 2017

Abate by

Dec 29, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment:  A written certification of a hazard assessment had not been completed by the employer.