OSHA Inspection: TALLAHASSEE AUTO AUCTION, LC

Issued

2019-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9282.00 · Current $5569.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There were damaged parts that could adversely affect safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that were broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating:  a. On or about March 25, 2019, Car wash detailing area, outside wall, the electrical outlet had a broken door, exposing employees to electrical hazards.  b. On or about March 25, 2019, Car wash detailing area, outside wall, the electrical outlet had a broken door, exposing subcontracted employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2019-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 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. On or about March 25, 2019, the employer did not develop, implement and maintain a written Hazard Communication program for employees using chemicals such as but not limited to battery cleaner, oils, stabilizers, brake cleaner and degreasers.

Issued

2019-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein:  a. On or about March 25,2019, employees were using individual containers with chemicals such as but not limited to oils, battery cleaner, stabilizers, brake cleaner and degreasers and weed killer that were not labelled or tagged with the new 2012 labeling system.

Issued

2019-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): Employee training did not include the details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labeling system and the material safety data sheet, and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:  a. On or about March 25, 2019, employees used chemicals such as but not limited to degreasers, brake cleaner, battery cleaner, oils, stabilizers and weed killer while working in the facility.  The employer did not provide an explanation of the new labeling system, safety data sheets and pictograms.