OSHA Inspection: MATTHEWS COLLISION CENTER, INC.

Issued

2018-05-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1885.00 · Current $1414.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    a)  Throughout the facility, on or about 5/2/18: Portable fire extinguishers did not have annual inspections. Last inspection conducted was  July 2015.

Issued

2018-05-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:  a)Throughout the facility, on or about 5/2/18: Training was not provided annually to employees on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting. Last training conducted was September 2016.     * ABATEMENT NOTE: By this date the employer must either correct the alleged violation or implement a Fire Safety Policy; as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.38(a) and .39 which includes the evacuation requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).

Issued

2018-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2136.00 · Current $1602.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:  a) Work Station, on or about 5/2/18: Employees using compressed air for cleaning purposes was measured at approximately 130 p.s.i.

Issued

2018-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1602.00 · Current $1202.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous and effective:   a)  Repair Planning, on or about 5/2/18: Metal Lasko 10" Floor Fan path to ground had ground pin missing from plug end.   b)  Repair Stall, on or about 5/2/18: Metal Lasko Floor Fan path to ground had ground pin missing from plug end.

Issued

2018-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:    a) Repair Stall, on or about 5/2/18: Employee wears a half face air purifying respirator and had not been provided with a medical evaluation.