OSHA Inspection: SGS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Issued

2020-02-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9639.00 · Current $5783.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(e)(2): The door that connects any room to an exit route did not swing out in the direction of exit travel when the room is designed to be occupied by more than 50 people or if the room is a high hazard area:  a) Lab - The emergency exit door swung inward toward the occupants and highly flammable methylene chloride was used in the room, on or about September 27,2019.

Issued

2020-02-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9639.00 · Current $5783.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1730

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1052(g)(3)(i): The employer did not select and provide to employees, the appropriate atmosphere-supplying respirator specified in 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i)(A):  a) Lab - The employee designated to enter and clean up spills was not provided with the appropriate respirator, on or about September 27, 2019.