STATE COLLEGE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: R & R PLASTER AND DRYWALL COMPANY, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other health inspection of R & R PLASTER AND DRYWALL COMPANY, INC. in 431 SCIENCE PARK RD, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 344063029.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R & R PLASTER AND DRYWALL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 431 SCIENCE PARK RD
- City
- STATE COLLEGE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16801
- Mailing
- 325 EASTERN DRIVE, # 100, HARRISBURG, PA 17111
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238310
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,376 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) 431 Science Park Road - Employees working with USG-Sheetrock, All Purpose Joint Compound, Midweight were exposed to respirable crystalline silica from the employer not assessing the exposure of each employee, on or about June 6th, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $4376
- — Z (S) $4376
1926.1153 I02 I
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,376 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee covered by this section could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least the information contained in paragraphs (i)(2)(i)(A)-(i)(2)(i)(F) of this standard: a) 431 Science Park Road - Employees working with USG-Sheetrock, All Purpose Joint Compound, Midweight were exposed to respirable crystalline silica from the employer not training employees on the hazards related to silica, on or about June 6th, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4376
- — Z (S) $4376
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 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) 431 Science Park Road - Employees using USG-Sheetrock, All Purpose Joint Compound were not provided effective information and training on handling eye, skin and respiratory irritants, on or about June 6th, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan tailored to the company does, complying with the requirements of 1926.1153(g)(1)(I) through (iv): a) Silica Control Program - The employer did not establish and implement a written silica control plan, on or about August 16th, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 344063029.
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