OSHA Inspection: INDIAN RIVER TRANSPORT CO

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 17, 2018

Penalty

Initial $5,543 · Current $5,543

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(b): An emergency action plan was not in writing, kept in the workplace, and available to employees for review:  a) At the facility, the employer did not develop an Emergency Action Plan, when employees evacuate during a fire emergency, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.39(b): A fire prevention was not in writing, kept in the workplace, and made available to employees for review:  a) At the facility, the employer did not develop a Fire Prevention Plan when employees evacuate during a fire emergency, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $5,543 · Current $5,543

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   (a)  For employees working with chemicals such as but not limited to; Mandate Plus Acid Sanitizer, Quorum Yellow II Chlorinated Alkaline Cleaner, AC 55-8 Red Acid Cleaner, CS 300 Acid Cleaner, Shell Rotella md T3 Fleet SAE 15w-40, Clear Vision Concentrated Washer Fluid, Warren AW-68 Anti Ware Hydraulic Oil, Phillips 66 Multiplex Red Grease #2, Shell Spirax S6 AXRME SAE 75w-90,  Shell Rotella ELC Nitrate Fee diluted 50/50, Shell Gadus md S3 V220C and Non-Chlorinated Brake Cleaner, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet:  (a)  For employees working in the Service Department with chemicals such as but not limited to; Shell Rotella md T3 Fleet SAE 15w-40, Clear Vision Concentrated Washer Fluid, Warren AW-68 Anti Ware Hydraulic Oil, Phillips 66 Multiplex Red Grease #2, Shell Spirax S6 AXRME SAE 75w-90,  Shell Rotella ELC Nitrate Fee diluted 50/50, Shell Gadus md S3 V220C and Non-Chlorinated Brake Cleaner, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 17, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information required by 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(v):  a) In the Service Department, chemicals used by employees such as but not limited to; brake and window cleaners  that were being transferred from 55 gallon drums to smaller quantity spray bottles were not labeled, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Jul 13, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  a) For employees working in the Service Department, designated exits were partially blocked by supplies, on or about January 17, 2018.  b) For employees working in Trailer and Tire Departments, designated exit was completely blocked by equipment and supplies, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Jul 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:  (a) In the Trailer Department, a wall hung portable fire extinguisher was in need to be serviced, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Aug 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:  (a)  At the facility, employees working in the Service and Tank Departments were allowed to use fire extinguishers without being trained, on or about January 17, 2018.

Issued

Jul 2, 2018

Abate by

Jul 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  (a) For employees working in the Service Department, an electrical panel being used for machinery and lighting was partially blocked from pallets of supplies being stored in front, on or about January 17, 2018.  (b)  For employees working in the Trailer Department were equipment and supplies had been placed in front of electrical panels being used for machinery, fans and lighting, on or about January 17, 2018.