FORT COLLINS, CO —
OSHA Inspection: DISTINCTIVE WELDING, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of DISTINCTIVE WELDING, INC. in 700 W. WILLOX LANE, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524 (NAICS 337124). OSHA activity number 343457586.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DISTINCTIVE WELDING, INC.
- Site address
- 700 W. WILLOX LANE
- City
- FORT COLLINS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80524
- Mailing
- 700 W. WILLOX LANE, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 337124
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): While the employer did provide respirators at the request of employees and permitted employees to use their own respirators, the employer did not determine that such respirator use will not in itself create a hazard. If the employer did not determine that any voluntary respirator use is permissible, the employer did not provide the respirator users with the information contained in Appendix D to this section ("Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard"); (a) Distinctive Welding, Inc., at 700 W Willox Lane in Fort Collins, Colorado: On and preceding 9/18/18, the employer did not determine that voluntary use of a respiratory was permissible while cutting, welding, sanding, painting, etc., on and with metals in the workshop areas. The employer did not provide a copy of Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 to employees voluntarily wearing respirators.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. (a) Distinctive Welding, Inc., at 700 W Willox Lane in Fort Collins, Colorado: On and preceding 9/18/18, the employer did not ensure that the employees voluntarily using a tight-fitting, elastomeric respirator in the workshop areas while cutting, welding, sanding, painting, etc., on and with metals were medically able to use that respirator and that the respirator was cleaned, stored and maintained so its use did not present a health hazard to the employee.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 343457586.
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