EVERETT, MA —
OSHA Inspection: DAMPNEY COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of DAMPNEY COMPANY, INC. in 85 PARIS STREET, EVERETT, MA 02149 (NAICS 325510). OSHA activity number 343952735.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DAMPNEY COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 85 PARIS STREET
- City
- EVERETT
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02149
- Mailing
- 85 PARIS STREET, EVERETT, MA 02149
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325510
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,500 Reduced
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. Note: The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator. Location: Facility On or about April 19, 2019, a medical evaluation to determine one employee's ability to use 3M tight fitting half face respirator with 6001 cartridges, was not conducted before the employee was required to use a respirator in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Aug 15, 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. Location: Facility On or about April 19, 2019, employees required to use 3M tight fitting half face respirator with 6001 cartridges were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Aug 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. Location: 2nd and 3rd floors On or about April 19, 2019, employee(s) utilizing 3M tight fitting half face respirator with 6001 cartridges had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 C02 IV
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(c)(2)(iv): Power-operated industrial trucks designated as DY, EE, or EX were not used in locations where volatile flammable liquids or flammable gases were handled, processed or used, but in which the hazardous liquids, vapors or gases will be confined within closed containers or closed systems from which they can escape only in case of accidental rupture or breakdown of such containers or systems, or in the case of abnormal operation of equipment. Location: shipping and receiving area. On or about April 19, 2019, a Toyota type E forklift was used in locations where volatile flammable liquids or gases such as, but not limited to, Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Xylene, Mineral Spirits, and Toluene were handled, processed, or used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: Location: shipping and receiving area On or about April 19, 2019, performance evaluations for authorized employee(s) utilizing the Toyota forklift were not conducted at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Location: 2nd floor On or about April 24, 2019, a rotating part of the Schold machine was unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.106 E09 III
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $425 · Current $150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii): Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area were not kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily: Location: 2nd/3rd floor On or about April 24, 2019, dirty cleaning rags and other waster material were stored in the open on top of chemical drums and not disposed of daily.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $150
- — Z (O) $425
1910.1200 F06 I
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $425 · Current $150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information required by 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(v) Location: 2nd and 3rd Floors On or about 4/19/2019, chemical information labels found on containers such as, but not limited to one gallon pails of Calcium, Cobalt, and Zirconium, were missing hazard statements, precautionary statements, and name, address, and telephone number of the chemical manufacturer, importer, or other responsible party.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $150
- — Z (O) $425
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343952735.
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