BALDWIN CITY, KS —
OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM MOBILE EQUIPMENT, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of CUSTOM MOBILE EQUIPMENT, INC. in 439 E HIGH ST, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006 (NAICS 333924). OSHA activity number 344185632.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CUSTOM MOBILE EQUIPMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 439 E HIGH ST
- City
- BALDWIN CITY
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66006
- Mailing
- 439 E HIGH ST, BALDWIN CITY, KS 66006
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 333924
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,630 · Current $4,641 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: Employee(s) were exposed to chemical hazards. Employee(s) painting fork lift parts were required to use a supplied air respirator. A written respiratory protection program had not been developed or implemented by the employer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4641
- — Z (S) $6630
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $2,917 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: Employee(s) were exposed to chemical hazards. Employee(s) working in the grinding area were exposed to chemical hazards while cleaning metal parts with D-100 solvent. Employees did not have access to a working eye wash station.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2917.2
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,282 · Current $5,105 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) Employee(s) were exposed to chemical hazards. Employee(s) engaged in painting activities were exposed to injury/illness from dermal, ingestion, and inhalation hazards from exposure to hazardous chemicals. The employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program to ensure that employees were aware of the hazards associated with the chemicals with which they work. Hazardous chemicals used at the site included but were not limited to solvent D-100, Epoxy catalyst, and Urethane paint.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5105.1
- — Z (S) $9282
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,956 · Current $4,376 Reduced
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: Employees were exposed to chemical hazards. Employees working at the painting booth and employees working throughout the warehouse were exposed to injury/illness from dermal, ingestion, and inhalation hazards from exposure to chemicals included but not limited to Epoxy primer, D-100 solvent and Urethane paint. The employer had not provided employees with training to understand and minimize the hazards associated with the chemicals that they work with.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4375.8
- — Z (S) $7956
1910.134 K01
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training to employees who were required to use respirators: Employee(s) were exposed to chemical hazards. Employee(s) working in the painting area were required to use a supplied air respirator. The employer did not provide employees with training regarding the use, care and selection of respiratory protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 344185632.
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