OSHA Inspection: CANTERBURY INTERNATIONAL

Issued

2019-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2874.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user:    (a) Facility- 3555 Valley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 23, 2019, employees were voluntarily wearing half-face cartridge respirators and the Company failed to establish and implement the elements of a written program to ensure that any employee voluntarily wearing a respirator was medically able to use that respirator.

Issued

2019-02-07 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 employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace.  (a) Facility- 3555 Valley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 23, 2019, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for employees wearing half-face cartridge respirators.

Issued

2019-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  (a) Facility- 3555 Valley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 23, 2019, the employer failed to provide Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134 to employees who voluntarily wore half-face cartridge respirators.

Issued

2019-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3381.00 · Current $2265.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    (a) Facility-3555 Valley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 23, 2019, employees operating powered industrial trucks were not provided with a training and evaluation  before operation of the powered industrial truck.