OSHA Inspection: STS TRUCK & TRAILER EQUIPMENT

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2458.00 Reduced

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) Paint room, on or about 9/9/20:   A painter wearing a 3M cartridge type air purifying respirator was not provided with a medical evaluation prior to respirator use.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:  (a) Throughout the facility, on or about 09/09/2020:  Training was not provided for spray painters  that wear half face air purifying respirators.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2458.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):   a) Throughout the facility, on or about 10/21/2020:  An employee operating a Nissan type G forklift was neither trained nor evaluated.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not conducted at least once every three years:   a)  Throughout the facility, on or about 10/21/2020:  An evaluation for two powered industrial truck operators' performance was not conducted every three years in that they were last evaluated in 2008 and 2014.

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2458.00 Reduced

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) Paint area, on or about 9/9/20: Hazard communication training and information was not provided for painters using hazardous chemicals including, but not limited to, acrylic primers containing toluene, urethane reducers containing toluene and solvents containing naphtha.  b) Garage area, on or about 10/21/20: Hazard communication training and information was not provided for mechanics exposed to welding fume.   Abatement certification must be submitted for this item

Issued

2021-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(d)(3)(ii)(a): Door of a metal storage cabinet(s) of flammable liquids not provided with a three point lock:  a) Prep room, on or about 09/09/2020:  Flammable liquid storage cabinet was not provided with a three point lock on the door.