OSHA Inspection: EMPIRE LUMBER & MILLWORK CO

Issued

Jan 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $2,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.    a) Inside the wood shop- Employee was exposed to potential eye injury while operating grinders and cutting saws without the use of eye protection; on or about 12/10/19.

Issued

Jan 21, 2020

Abate by

Feb 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): When the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible, the employer did not provide the respirator users with the information in Appendix D of this section ("Information for Employees Using Respirator When Not Required Under the Standard"):  a) Inside the wood shop - The employer did not provide workers voluntarily wearing filtering facepiece respirators with information  in Appendix D of the section ("Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard"); on or about 12/10/19.