ALBANY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: COLONIAL CLEANERS, LLC
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of COLONIAL CLEANERS, LLC in 177 N ALLEN ST, ALBANY, NY 12206 (NAICS 333312). OSHA activity number 342875507.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLONIAL CLEANERS, LLC
- Site address
- 177 N ALLEN ST
- City
- ALBANY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12206
- Mailing
- 177 N ALLEN ST, ALBANY, NY 12206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- 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
- 333312
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 H01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,049 · Current $883 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(h)(1): The employer did not provide the protective equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), used to comply with this part, at no cost to employees. (a) On or about 01/12/2018, at facility, for the presser pressing clothes working around/with chemicals such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene and trichloroethylene stain removers. The employer did not pay for personal protective equipment for the protection of the eyes such as but not limited to, safety glasses.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $883
- — C (S) $3049
- — Z (S) $3049
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $24,388 · Current $7,058 Reduced
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) On or about 01/12/2018, at facility, for the presser pressing clothes working around/with chemicals such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene. Employees were not provided with information and training on the hazardous chemicals they work with or are exposed to in their work area.
Recent events (3)
- — F (W) $7058
- — C (W) $24388
- — Z (W) $24388
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,098 · Current $1,764 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) On or about 01/12/2018, at facility, for the presser pressing clothes working around/with chemicals such as, but not limited to, perchloroethylene and trichloroethylene stain removers. The employer did not enforce the use of personal protective equipment for the protection of the eyes such as but not limited to, safety glasses. Colonial Cleaners, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.133(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1225412, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/3/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 177 N Allen St. Albany, NY 12206.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $1764
- — C (R) $6098
- — Z (R) $6098
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,658 · Current $1,059 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) On or about 01/12/2018, at facility, for the presser pressing clothes working around/with Pyratex LV containing category 1 corrosive chemicals. An eye wash station was not immediately available for use in the event of eye contact. Colonial Cleaners, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.151(c), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1225412, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/3/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 177 N Allen St. Albany, NY 12206.
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $1059
- — C (R) $3658
- — Z (R) $3658
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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 342875507.
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