OSHA Inspection: TRANSIT READY MIX, LLC

Issued

2019-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 0577P104S103SS13

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    At this ready mix plant, employees worked with corrosive chemicals in the concrete products manufacturing process and were not provided with a eye wash station for quick flushing.

Issued

2019-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3789.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.177(d)(1): The employer did not furnish a restraining device for employees to use while inflating tires on multi-piece wheels:    At this ready mix plant, the employer did not provide restraining devices/cages for inflating tires on multi-piece piece rim wheels, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2019-07-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-08-09 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:   At this establishment, employees voluntarily wore filtering face-piece respirators and were not provide basic advisory information on respirators.

Issued

2019-07-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-08-23 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:  At this ready mix facility, employees involved in production, worked with and around hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, corrosives and caustics materials.  The employer had not implemented the Hazard Communication program with its required elements such as, but not limited to, chemical inventory list, and employees information and training on Safety Data Sheets  and on hazards associated with chemicals used at this site.  The written program must also contain the following:  a. a list of all hazardous chemicals on site; b. the methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks involving       chemicals, such as a spill; c. the hazards of chemicals contained in piping that is not labeled;  d. employee training on the proper use of hazardous materials and requires personal protective equipment; and, e. the method the employer will use to inform other employers (contractors) of the chemicals their employees might        be exposed to while performing duties at this site.