OSHA Inspection: TRIPLE T. TECH, INC.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment:   On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with hazardous chemicals and the employer had not documented a workplace hazard assessment that included the workplace evaluated, the person certifying the evaluation had been performed, and the date of the hazard assessment.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use PPE. Each such employee shall be trained to know when PPE is necessary; what PPE is necessary; how to properly don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE; the limitations of the PPE; and, the proper care, maintenance, useful life and disposal of the PPE:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to burns and contact with hazardous chemicals and the employer had not provided training on when PPE is to be used; what PPE is required to be used; how to properly don, doff, adjust, and wear the PPE; the limitations of the PPE; and care, maintenance, and useful life of the PPE.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guard(s) were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with the rotating fan blades in the portable unit located on the floor on the east side of the shop and guards were not installed over the openings.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to electric shock from a flexible cord used in lieu of fixed wiring for the Baldor motor for the outside lift.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with 305 Gear Lube, brake fluid, motor oils and other hazardous chemicals and the employer had not developed and documented a written hazard communication program.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with 305 Gear Lube, brake fluid, motor oils and other hazardous chemicals and the employer had not developed a list of hazardous chemicals maintained at the facility.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): 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 product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with motor oils and other hazardous chemicals and the red-orange 55-gallon drum, motor oil fill station and motor oil and window wash fill containers with retractable hoses were not marked with general information or pictograms regarding the hazards of the chemicals.

Issued

2018-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about May 30, 2018, employees were exposed to contact with 305 Gear Lube, brake fluid, motor oils and other hazardous chemicals and the employer had not provided training on the methods and observations that may be used to detect the presence or release of hazardous chemicals in the work area, the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area, measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, and the details of the hazard communication program including an explanation of the workplace labeling system; safety data sheets and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.