OSHA Inspection: JOHNSON BROS. WEST SALEM INC.

Issued

Jan 17, 2018

Abate by

Feb 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $5,174 · Current $3,622 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition:    On or about December 1, 2017, the employer failed to keep all places of employment in a clean condition exposing employees to a flash fire hazard when ignitable dust was accumulated on the horizontal studs of the room housing the dust collector at a depth of approximately 1/2" and throughout the facility underneath and on equipment.

Issued

Jan 17, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  On or about December 1, 2017, employees exposed to chemicals including, but not limited to, silica-based products, wore filtering face pieces on a voluntary basis and were not provided information contained in Appendix D of OSHA's respirator standard.