DEER TRAIL, CO —
OSHA Inspection: CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. in 108555 E US HWY 36, DEER TRAIL, CO 80105 (NAICS 562211). OSHA activity number 342745767.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
- Site address
- 108555 E US HWY 36
- City
- DEER TRAIL
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80105
- Mailing
- 42 LONGWATER DRIVE, NORWELL, MA 02061
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 562211
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,234 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) Clean Harbors Treatment Building: On or about October 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet due to guardrails not in place around the treatment basins. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $9234
1910.22 A03
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): Walking-working surfaces were not maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice: a) Clean Harbors Treatment Building: On or about October 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to tripping hazards due to uneven and rough walking surfaces on the aisles between the treatment basins. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 B01
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,157 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1): Each exit was not adequately lighted such that an employee with normal vision could see along the exit route: a) Clean Harbors Treatment Building (South Room): On or about October 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees were exposed to injury due to being unable to locate an exit in the south treatment room in the event of a hazardous release or other emergency as a result of lack of adequate lighting.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $6157
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,617 · Current $0 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 were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Clean Harbors Treatment Building: On or about October 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees working in the treatment building were exposed to thermal injuries (such as hypothermia or exposure to cold at a level that would increase the severity of other injuries) due to lack of temperature control on the emergency decontamination water tank. Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4617
1910.120 K02 IV
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.120(k)(2)(iv): Appropriate steps were not taken to correct deficiencies in decontamination procedures when they were found to be ineffective: a) Clean Harbors Treatment Building: On or about October 30, 2017, and at times prior, employees working in the treatment building were exposed to dermal injuries from contact with hazardous waste due to lack of appropriate decontamination measures for extremely caustic materials. Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342745767.
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