JOHNSTOWN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: BENJAMIN MOORE & CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BENJAMIN MOORE & CO. in 155 UNION AVENUE EXTENSION, JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095 (NAICS 325510). OSHA activity number 344026679.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BENJAMIN MOORE & CO.
- Site address
- 155 UNION AVENUE EXTENSION
- City
- JOHNSTOWN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12095
- Mailing
- 155 UNION AVENUE EXTENSION, JOHNSTOWN, NY 12095
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325510
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F04
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,246 · Current $5,072 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(4): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices to provide for the control of hazards during operations such as lockout/tagout; confined space entry; opening process equipment or piping; and control over entrance into a facility by maintenance, contractor, laboratory, or other support personnel and which applied to employees and contractor employees. (a) 10k and 7k resin process area(s): On or prior to 5/30/19, the employer did not implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph f(4) of this section in that contract employees performing hot work, line-break, and similar procedures were not required to utilize fire-resistant clothing for protection from flash fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5072.1
- — Z (S) $7246
1910.119 H02 IV
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2)(iv): The employer did not develop and implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph (f)(4) of this section. (a) 10k and 7k resin process area(s): On or prior to 5/30/19, the employer did not implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph f(4) of this section in that contract employees performing hot work, line-break, and similar procedures were not required to utilize fire-resistant clothing for protection from flash fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $7,246 · Current $5,072 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: (a) At the worksite, in/around and to the east of catch tank T-100: On or prior to 5/30/19, electrical equipment located in areas, equipment, and buildings, including but not limited to: 10K cooling water sump room, 10k cooling water tower and HPWW pump room, contractor shop, and maintenance garage, were not listed as intrinsically safe or approved for a Class I Division 2 area. This hazard was identified in the 2015 PHA as a fire and explosion hazard in the event of a flammable liquid/vapor release from catch tank T-100.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5072.1
- — Z (S) $7246
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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 344026679.
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