SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV —
OSHA Inspection: GES RECYCLING WEST VIRGINIA, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GES RECYCLING WEST VIRGINIA, LLC in 3100 MACCORKLE AVE SW BUILDING 307, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 345492599.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GES RECYCLING WEST VIRGINIA, LLC
- Site address
- 3100 MACCORKLE AVE SW BUILDING 307
- City
- SOUTH CHARLESTON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25303
- Mailing
- 3100 MACCORKLE AVE SW BUILDING 307, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25303
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423930
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,481 · Current $3,481
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) Painting Area: On August 24, 2021 and times prior, an employee was required to wear a 3M 6700 full face air purifying respirator while conducting painting operations. The employer has not ensured that the employee had a medical evaluation prior to the required respirator use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3481
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator is fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter: (a) Painting Area: On August 24, 2021 and times prior, an employee was required to wear a 3M 6700 full face air purifying respirator while conducting painting operations. The employer has not ensured that the employee was fit tested prior to the required respirator use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345492599.
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