OSHA Inspection: PETRO'S SERVICES, LLC

Issued

Mar 24, 2021

Abate by

Jun 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $13,653 · Current $10,920 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  On or about March 2, 2021, at a work site located at 16611 Thompson Road, Thompson, OH 44086; the employer did not establish an energy control program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training, and periodic inspections.  Employees were not protected from the unexpected energization, startup, or release of stored energy while performing servicing and maintenance activities on the Caterpillar 924 G Wheel Loader.

Issued

Mar 24, 2021

Abate by

Jun 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  On or about March 2, 2021, the employer did not conduct an assessment of the workplace to determine the necessary personal protective equipment. Employees performed mechanic work including servicing, maintenance, and repair and did not identify personal protective equipment needed and when to use it.

Issued

Mar 24, 2021

Abate by

Jun 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):  On or about March 2, 2021, the employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain a written hazard communication program for employees working with chemicals such as; gasoline, oils, grease, hydraulic oil, and other chemicals common used in the heavy equipment service and maintenance industry.

Issued

Mar 24, 2021

Abate by

Jun 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:   On or about March 2, 2021, the employer did not ensure hazard communication training was conducted with all employees working with chemicals such as; gasoline, oils, grease, hydraulic oil, and other chemicals common used in the heavy equipment service and maintenance industry.