OSHA Inspection: PALADINO CONCRETE CREATIONS CORP.

Issued

Nov 21, 2019

Abate by

Dec 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,932 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:  a) Montefiore Hospital - Roadway Adjacent to 29 Glover Johnson Place, New Rochelle, NY:   Employees cutting asphalt concrete on the roadway were required to use N95-type respirators and the employer did not develop a written respiratory protection program that specified that respirator was required during asphalt cutting operations and the specific respirator type to be used.  b) Montefiore Hospital - Roadway Adjacent to 29 Glover Johnson Place, New Rochelle, NY:  Employees cutting asphalt concrete on the roadway were required to use N95-type respirators and the employer did not implement a written respiratory protection program in that employees did not receive a medical evaluation and fit testing prior to starting work; on or about 6/3/19.

Issued

Nov 21, 2019

Abate by

Dec 26, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  a) Montefiore Hospital - Roadway Adjacent to 29 Glover Johnson Place, New Rochelle, NY:  Employees cutting asphalt concrete on the roadway were required to use N95-type respirators and the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for employees; on or about 6/3/19.

Issued

Nov 21, 2019

Abate by

Dec 26, 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:  a) Montefiore Hospital - Roadway Adjacent to 29 Glover Johnson Place, New Rochelle, NY:   Employees cutting asphalt concrete on the roadway were required to use N95-type respirators and the employer did not provide fit testing prior to initial use of such respirators; on or about 6/3/19.