OSHA Inspection: G WIZZ AUTO RENTALS, INC.

Issued

May 31, 2019

Abate by

Jun 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,132 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.29(a)(2): Open sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings on all open sides:   a) Back of Shop Storage Area, on or about 5/3/19: There was no standard rail system along the open side of the platform exposing employees to a 6 foot 3 inches fall.

Issued

May 31, 2019

Abate by

Jun 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,279 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2):  The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:    a)  Throughout the workplace, on or about 5/3/19: Employees expected to respond to incipient fires and were not provided training annually on the use of fire extinguishers and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting.      * ABATEMENT NOTE:  By this date the employer must either correct the alleged violation or implement a Fire Safety Policy; as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.38(a) and .39 which includes the evacuation requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157(b).

Issued

May 31, 2019

Abate by

Jun 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,279 Reduced

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; specifically:     1) Labeling and other forms of warning;   2) SDS requirements for the hazardous materials known to be present at the jobsite;   3) Employee training and information.  The written program must also include:   (a) A list of all the chemicals used at the jobsite.   (b) Methods to inform employees of hazards associated with non-routine tasks.   (c) Methods the employer will use to inform any contractors employees of workplace hazards.    a)  Throughout the facility, on or about 5/3/19: A written hazard communication program was not developed for the employees who work with hazardous materials including but not limited to: Motor Oil; Transmission Fluid; Antifreeze and Coolant.

Issued

May 31, 2019

Abate by

Jun 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  a) Throughout the facility, on or about 5/3/19: The employer did not have safety data sheets for each hazardous material including, but not limited to: Motor Oil; Transmission Fluid; Antifreeze and Coolant.

Issued

May 31, 2019

Abate by

Jun 25, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and (2) on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into their work area:     a) Throughout the facility, on or about 5/3/19: Employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to: Motor Oil; Transmission Fluid; Antifreeze and Coolant and were not provided information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and (2).

Issued

May 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "EXIT":  a)  Garage Area, on or about 5/3/19: Exit door was not marked by a sign reading "EXIT"