OSHA Inspection: DYNAREX CORP

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6940.00 · Current $4164.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard:  A) Worksite - On or about December 19, 2019, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while working around damaged columns of storage racks at F-48 and C-48.

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8675.00 · Current $5205.00 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:  A) Charging Room - On or about December 19, 2019, suitable eyewash facilities were not available for employees cleaning up spilled battery acid solution.

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6940.00 · Current $4164.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck:  A) Worksite - On or about December 19, 2019, selectors had not received training to operate powered industrial trucks including but not limited to powered pallet jacks.

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8675.00 · Current $5205.00 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) Worksite - On or about December 19, 2019, the employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain a written hazard communication program for chemicals such as but not limited to: battery acid.

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):  A) Worksite - On or about December 19, 2019, safety data sheets were not available to employees for such chemicals as: battery acid.

Issued

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Worksite - On or about December 19, 2019, chemical safety training was not provided to employees who cleaned spills and handled chemicals such as: battery acid.