MERRIMAC, MA —
OSHA Inspection: JAMES F. MULLEN CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of JAMES F. MULLEN CO., INC. in 51 EAST MAIN STREET, MERRIMAC, MA 01860 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 344388509.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JAMES F. MULLEN CO., INC.
- Site address
- 51 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- MERRIMAC
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01860
- Mailing
- 51 EAST MAIN STREET, MERRIMAC, MA 01860
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 51
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $3,500 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. Location: Deburring room On or about October 18, 2019, a hazard communication program was not developed or implemented where products such as, but not limited to, Cobalt, Chromium, Acetone, and Safety-Kleen 105 solvent were used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.1026 L01 III
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii): The employer had not included chromium (VI) in the hazard communication program, established to comply with the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, ensured that each employee had access to labels on containers of chromium (VI) and to safety data sheets, and was trained in accordance with the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard and 29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2), including the contents of the Hexavalent Chromium Standard, the purpose and a description of the medical surveillance program, and made copies of this standard available to all affected employees: Location: Deburring area On or about October 18, 2019, the employer's hazard communication program did not contain provisions relating to chromium (VI) including, but not limited to, the contents of the Hexavalent Chromium standard. Copies of this standard were not made available to all affected employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: Location: Facility On or about October 18, 2019, an evaluation of each Toyota forklift truck operator was not conducted at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $3978
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $744 · Current $300 Reduced
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. Location: Deburring area On or about October 18, 2019, basic advisory information found in appendix D was not provided to employees who voluntarily utilized dust mask respirators.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $300
- — Z (O) $744
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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 344388509.
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