OSHA Inspection: AMERICANS REAL HOME LLC

Issued

Jan 16, 2019

Abate by

Feb 5, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer failed to certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated:  On or about August 2nd, 2018, at 183-41 Grand Central Parkway, Jamaica, NY, 11432  The employer failed to certify abatement required for Citation 1, Items 1a, 1b, and 1c.  Abatement certification for these items were due on 04/26/2018, 03/22/2018, and 04/26/2018 respectively.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

Mar 12, 2018

Abate by

Apr 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  (a) On or about October 25, 2017, at 183-41 Grand Central Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432  Employer had not developed a written hazard communication program to cover employee use on site of hazardous chemicals such as gasoline (contains benzene, butane, toluene, xyelenes, ethylbenzene etc.; highly flammable liquid and vapor, irritant, contains carcinogens) and Great Stuff Big Gap Filler Insulating Foam Sealant (contains diisocyanates; extremely flammable, respirator and skin sensitizer and irritant).  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

Mar 12, 2018

Abate by

Mar 22, 2018

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): (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  (a) On or about October 25, 2017, at 183-41 Grand Central Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432  Employer had not obtained or provided access to safety data sheets for employees who were using azardous chemicals such as gasoline (contains benzene, butane, toluene, xyelenes, ethylbenzene etc.; highly flammable liquid and vapor, irritant, contains carcinogens) and Great Stuff Big Gap Filler Insulating Foam Sealant (contains diisocyanates; extremely flammable, respirator and skin sensitizer and irritant).  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

Mar 12, 2018

Abate by

Apr 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)  (a) On or about October 25, 2017, at 183-41 Grand Central Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432  Employer had not provided hazard communication program to employees who used hazardous chemicals such as gasoline (contains benzene, butane, toluene, xyelenes, ethylbenzene etc.; highly flammable liquid and vapor, irritant, contains carcinogens) and Great Stuff Big Gap Filler Insulating Foam Sealant (contains diisocyanates; extremely flammable, respirator and skin sensitizer and irritant).  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19