OSHA Inspection: EDDIE'S SHOESHINE & REPAIR

Issued

Dec 30, 2019

Abate by

Jan 27, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,290 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:    (a) On or about 7/2/19 at 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, employees repairing shoes were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Methyl cyanoacrylate without being provided a written hazard communication by the employer.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.

Issued

Dec 30, 2019

Abate by

Jan 27, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s)  (a) On or about 7/2/19 at 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, employees repairing shoes were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Methyl cyanoacrylate without being provided safety data sheets by the employer.  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.

Issued

Dec 30, 2019

Abate by

Jan 27, 2020

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) On or about 7/2/19 at 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, employees repairing shoes were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Methyl cyanoacrylate without being provided training on hazardous chemicals.  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.

Issued

Dec 30, 2019

Abate by

Jan 27, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:  (a) On or about 7/2/19 at 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, employees repairing shoes and bags were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Methyl cyanoacrylate without an identification and evaluation of the respiratory hazards in the workplace by the employer.   NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.

Issued

Dec 30, 2019

Abate by

Jan 27, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  (a) On or about 7/2/19 at 89 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, employees repairing shoes and bags wearing 3M 8210 Plus N-95 respirators voluntarily were not provided the basic advisory information in Appendix D by the employer.  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.