OSHA Inspection: CABINETS BY S.L. ANDERSON LLC

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $1,008 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2): The quantity of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 degrees F (93 degrees C) kept in the vicinity of spraying operations were not a minimum required for operations or they exceeded a supply for one day or one shift:     (a) Spray Paint Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, the quantity of flammables maintained in the spray room exceeded the daily usage of approximately 10 gallons exposing employees to fire related hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:    (a) Spray Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, a written respiratory protection program had not been established for employees required to don a full face respirator when spray applying Sherwin Williams -Sherwood White Vinyl Sealer P 63 W2 (520-6982) Paint UN 1263 and/or Sherwin Williams SW-1 Lacquer Thinner exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:   (a) Spray Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, employees were not medically evaluated to prior to the requirement to don a full face respirator when spray applying Sherwin Williams -Sherwood White Vinyl Sealer P 63 W2 (520-6982) Paint UN 1263 and Sherwin Williams SW-1 Lacquer Thinner exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):  (a) Spray Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, employees were not fit tested prior to the requirement to don a full face respirator when spray applying Sherwin Williams -Sherwood White Vinyl Sealer P 63 W2 (520-6982) Paint UN 1263 and/or Sherwin Williams SW-1 Lacquer Thinner exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or  were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve:  (a) Spray Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, the full face respirator and half mask respirator were stored in the spray room on the wall and on the workbench, exposing them to contamination hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training to ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of 1910.134(k)(1)(i) - (vii):  (a) Spray Room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, employee information and training on respirator usage had not been administered for employees  required to don a full face respirator when spray applying Sherwin Williams -Sherwood White Vinyl Sealer P 63 W2 (520-6982) Paint UN 1263 and/or Sherwin Williams SW-1 Lacquer Thinner exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment in hazardous (classified) location(s) was not approved for the class of location (reference 29 CFR 1910.107(c)(4)):    a) In the paint room, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, electrical wiring including: outlets, fans, fluorescent lighting fixtures and electrical extension cords were not designated for use inside the spray room when spraying Class I Division 2 flammable paints, and lacquers exposing employees to fire related hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,000 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) Cabinet shop, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, a written hazard communication program had not been developed to address workplace chemicals such as, but not limited to, wood dust, lacquer thinner, stains, and paints exposing employees to chemical hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 they produce or import. Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  (a) Cabinet shop, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, safety data sheets were not maintained for workplace chemicals such as, but not limited to, wood dust, lacquer thinner, stains, and paints exposing employees to chemical hazards.

Issued

May 11, 2018

Abate by

Jun 7, 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:  (a) Cabinet shop, on or about and at times preceding to November 15, 2017, employee information and training had not been provided for workplace chemicals such as, but not limited to, wood dust, lacquer thinner, stains, and paints exposing employees to chemical hazards.