OSHA Inspection: PDQ CAR WASH OF APPLETON, INC.

Issued

2018-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5543.00 · Current $2772.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment:    a) On or about December 4, 2018, an air nozzle used for removing water from key openings and other hard to reach locations had a back pressure of 76 psi was being used in the Dry Off Area.

Issued

2018-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $3326.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either: The information specified under paragraphs (f)(1)(i) through (v) of this section for labels on shipped containers; or, 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, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical:    a) On or about December 4, 2018, spray bottles containing a pink cleaning product were not labeled with the identity or the hazards associated with the contents in the Dry Off Area.    b) On or about December 4, 2018, spray bottles containing a green cleaning product were not labeled with the identity or the hazards associated with the contents in the Dry Off Area.    c) On or about December 4, 2018, a spray bottle labeled "Mineral Spirits" was not labeled with the hazards of its contents in the Dry Off Area.    d) On or about December 4, 2018, a spray bottle labeled "Acid" was not labeled with the hazards of its contents in the Vacuuming Area.

Issued

2018-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:  a) On or about December 4, 2018, the employers hazard communication training, received during new employee orientation, did not include an explanation of the shipped container labeling and the information contained in safety data sheets.

Issued

2018-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer shall 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:    a) On or about December 4, 2018, the employer was not able to provide documentation indicating a workplace hazard assessment had been conducted.