OSHA Inspection: SUNDOG STRUCTURES LLC

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Oct 29, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was four feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.                                                                                                           (a) On or about April 03, 2019, employees without fall protection were exposed to falls when walking on top of shipping containers while performing work tasks such as but not limited to painting.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Nov 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) On or about April 3, 2019, employees wearing a 3 M Half Face Elastomeric Respirator in the manufacturing facility while performing work tasks such as but not limited to painting.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Nov 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) On or about April 3, 2019, employees in the manufacturing facility required to wear 3M half-faced respirators while performing work tasks such as but not limited to painting.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Nov 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and other employees were not fit-tested annually:  a) On or about April 3, 2019, employees required to wear 3M half-faced respirators while performing work tasks such as but not limited to painting.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Oct 15, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function:  (a) On or about April 3, 2019, an employee with excessive facial hair was wearing a 3 M Half Face Elastomeric Respirator in the manufacturing facility while performing work tasks such as but not limited to painting.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Oct 22, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)  On or about April 03, 2019, employees were not evaluated prior to operating a Hyundai LP Sideshifter Forklift, Model 25L-7A, serial number HHKHHF08CJ0004353.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a)  On or about April 03, 2019, in the manufacturing facility, employees were using an extension cord to a lighting stand were its strain relief was damaged.

Issued

Oct 2, 2019

Abate by

Nov 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 April 3, 2019, for employees conducting painting operations while using chemicals such as but not limited to Xylene, Sherwin Williams Pro Industrial DTM Acrylic Gloss and Rust-oleum Pro +Lspr Flat Gray Primer.