OSHA Inspection: ROBERT DANIELS SALON, INC.

Issued

2021-10-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1755.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1048(d)(1)(i): Employees of a workplace covered by this standard were not monitored to determine their exposure to formaldehyde:     (a) Robert Daniels Salon. Brooklyn, NY.   Throughout the facility, employees are exposed to the hazards of  formaldehyde. Contained in hair relaxer ProAddiction Treatment which yielded a formaldehyde concentration of 4.23 %. The employer has failed to implement an initial monitoring of employees exposed to the hazardous condition. The condition was noted on or about 04/07/2021.  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2021-10-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1755.00 · Current $1000.00 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) Robert Daniels Salon. Brooklyn, NY.   Throughout the facility, employees are exposed to the hazards of chemicals, such as, but not limited to, formaldehyde. Contained in hair relaxer ProAdiction Treatment which yielded a formaldehyde concentration of 4.23 %. The employer has failed to create, implement, and maintain an effective Hazard Communication Program that informs employees of hazards associated to the chemicals used at the worksite. The condition was noted on or about 04/07/2021.  NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2021-10-06 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) Robert Daniels Salon. Brooklyn, NY.   Throughout the facility, employees are exposed to the hazards of chemicals, such as, but not limited to, formaldehyde. Contained in hair relaxer ProAdiction Treatment which yielded a formaldehyde concentration of 4.23 %. The employer has failed to create, implement a training program that informs employees of the hazards associated to the chemicals used at the worksite. The condition was noted on or about 04/07/2021.  NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19.