OSHA Inspection: BRISTOL'S FARM MARKET AND GARDEN CENTER, INC.

Issued

2019-01-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-06 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:    a)  Bristol Farm Market & Garden Center, Inc., on or about 11/16/18:  The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program which described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met.   Employee are exposed to materials such as but not limited to:  propane, diesel fuel and fertilizers.

Issued

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":    a)  Greenhouses 1 and 2, on or about 10/25/18:  Each exit was not marked by a sign reading "Exit".

Issued

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:    a)  Propane Filling Area, on or about 10/25/18:  Portable fire extinguisher was not maintained in a fully charged and condition.

Issued

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-28 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) Bristol Farm Market & Garden Center, Inc., on or about 10/25/18:  An educational program was not provided to employees on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting, upon initial employment and at least annually thereafter.      *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(a) which includes the evacuation requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).

Issued

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:    a)  Bristol Farm Market & Garden Center, Inc., on or about 10/25/18:  Powered industrial truck operators were not provided with refresher training and a performance evaluation at least once every three years.