OSHA Inspection: VISTAMATIC, L.L.C.

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,508 · Current $2,704 Reduced

Hazardous substances 2590

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(2)(i): Approved containers and/or portable tanks were not used for the storage of flammable liquids:    On or about 1/29/2019, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 paint room, the xylene was stored in a 5 gallon plastic bucket, exposing the employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iv)(a): Flammable liquids were not kept in covered container(s) when not actually in use:  On or about 1/29/2019, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 paint room, a plastic bucket was kept uncovered while containing Xylene, exposing employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,508 · Current $2,704 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and container being electrically interconnected:    On or about, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 paint room, the employer had a fifty five (55) gallon drum of Xylene that was not grounded; exposing employees to a fire hazard.

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,508 · Current $2,704 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv):   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 01/29/2019, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 break room, the employer had used an extension cord to power the water dispenser, exposing employees to an electrical hazard.          -

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

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 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:  On or about 01/29/2019, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 painting room, the employer did not provide employees, who voluntarily wore a Safety Works air purifying respirator, with a medical evaluation.

Issued

Feb 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  On or about 01/29/2019, at 11713 NW 39th St. Coral Springs, FL 33065 painting room, the employer did not provide a copy of the appendix D to those employees who voluntarily wore a Safety Works air purifying respirator while working at the facility.