OSHA Inspection: LASARGE MARINE, INC.

Issued

2019-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazards of being struck by fragments of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) plastic pipe in the event that the PVC plastic pipe ruptured:    a) fabrication area; On or about April 2, 2019 and prior the employer exposed his employees to the hazard of being struck by fragments of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) plastic pipe in the event that the PVC plastic pipe ruptured. PVC plastic piping was used in exposed above ground locations to transport compressed air at 120 psi.

Issued

2019-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:  a) painting and spraying area; on or about April 2, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not implement a Respiratory Protection Program for those employees required to wear respirators. The employees are exposed to, but not limited to, paints, thinners, gel coats, hardeners, and epoxies.

Issued

2019-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1932.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut:  a) fabrication area; on or about April 2, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not provide a self adjusting hood to guard the blade of the table saw exposing employees to amputation hazards.

Issued

2019-05-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:  a) Facility; on April 2, 2019 and times prior the employer failed to document a hazard assessment of the site.