WHITEHALL, NY —
OSHA Inspection: VERMONT MARBLE, GRANITE, SLATE, & SOAPSTONE COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of VERMONT MARBLE, GRANITE, SLATE, & SOAPSTONE COMPANY in 3 RYDER RD., WHITEHALL, NY 12887 (NAICS 327991). OSHA activity number 342898186.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VERMONT MARBLE, GRANITE, SLATE, & SOAPSTONE COMPANY
- Site address
- 3 RYDER RD.
- City
- WHITEHALL
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12887
- Mailing
- 10014 US 4, WHITEHALL, NY 12887
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 327991
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,800 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) Worksite - On or about January 24, 2018, employees were required to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators while dry sanding stone. A respiratory protection program was not in place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2217
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): A) Worksite - On or about January 24, 2018, employees operated two forklifts without being provided with operator training as required by paragraph (l).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $1663
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $900 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) Worksite - On or about January 24, 2018, the employer did not develop, implement, and maintain a written hazard communication program for chemicals used by the employees including but not limited to: K-Bond High Performance Polyester Stone Adhesive and Klean Strip Acetone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $1663
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 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 A) Worksite - On or about January 24, 2018, the employer did not have safety data sheets (SDSs) for the hazardous chemicals used by the employees including but not limited to: K-Bond High Performance Polyester Stone Adhesive and Klean Strip Acetone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 29, 2018
- Abate by
- May 15, 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) Worksite - On or about January 24, 2018, employees had not been trained on the hazards of chemicals used in the work area including but not limited to: K-Bond High Performance Polyester Stone Adhesive and Klean Strip Acetone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 342898186.
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