OSHA Inspection: SANDREAM IMPACT LLC

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $1,705 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 developed and implemented for required respirator use:   a) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not implement a written respiratory protection program for employees who are required to wear half face negative pressure respirators.  The employer did not provide medical evaluations, fit tests or training.    Violation occurred on or about 08/05/19

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 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) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not provide a medical evaluation for employees required to wear respirators such as, but not limited to, Honeywell 7700 half face, negative pressure respirators.  Violation occurred on or about 08/01/19

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 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) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not provide fit tests to employees required to wear tight fitting negative pressure respirators such as, but not limited to, Honeywell 7700.  Violation occurred on 08/01/19

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide respirator training that ensured that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of at least the following elements: Why the respirator is necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance can compromise the protective effect of the respirator; What the limitations and capabilities of the respirator are; How to use the respirator effectively in emergency situations, including situations in which the respirator malfunctions; How to inspect, put on and remove, use, and check the seals of the respirator; What the procedures are for maintenance and storage of the respirator, and How to recognize medical signs and symptoms that may limit or prevent the effective use of respirators:  a) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not provide training for employees required to wear respirators such as, but not limited to, Honeywell 7700 half face, negative pressure respirators.  Violation occurred on or about 08/01/19

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $1,705 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) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employeer did not develop, implement and maintain a written hazard communication program for employees who are exposed to hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to, Ezentus Saturn Yellow.  Condition occurred on or about 08/01/2019

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 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) 373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not provide training to employees who are exposed to chemicals, including but not limited to, Ezentus Saturn Yellow.    Condition occurred on or about 08/01/2019

Issued

Nov 6, 2019

Abate by

Dec 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:  a)  373 Route 46, Building E, Fairfield, NJ  The employer did not certify that the required workplace hazard assessment was conducted for employees using PPE during mixing and repackaging of cosmetic products, including but not limited to safety glasses, gloves and respirators.   Condition observed on or about 08/01/19