OSHA Inspection: PLK STONE, INC.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Sep 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible:  a.) At the various jobsites, for employees cutting holes during the installation of stone/granite countertops, employees have voluntarily being using the D.T.S U.S. LLC. NIOSH N95 Disposable Respirator, without having been provided the Appendix D information, on or about May 14, 3019.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Sep 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a. At 2114 W. Church street, Orlando FL, a training certification record was not maintained for employees operating forklifts, on or about May 14, 2019.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Sep 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. At the jobsites, employees were exposed to epoxy glue, acetone and silica dust. A written hazard communication program was not developed, maintained and implemented at the workplace. on or about, May 14, 2019.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Sep 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace:  a. At the jobsites, employees were exposed to epoxy glue, acetone and silica dust. Safety Data Sheets were not maintained at the workplace to provide employees information on the hazardous chemicals used on or about, May 14, 2019.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Sep 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a. At the jobsites, employees were exposed to epoxy glue, acetone and silica dust during the installation of granite counters. The employees were not provided training and education on the hazardous chemicals at the workplace, on or about, May 14, 2019.