OSHA Inspection: JONES ROLL-OFF CONTAINERS, INC

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(g)(2):The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:  (a) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614: Employees worked near combustible materials including combustible liquids without the benefit of fire extinguisher training on an initial and annual basis.

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

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):   (a) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614: Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as industrial degreasers and similar products without the benefit of a written hazard communication program to establish procedures for communication of the hazards of these products.

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical  (a) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614: Employees were working with hazardous industrial chemicals in large drums without the benefit of a labeling system to identify the product and the associated hazards. Containers were mislabeled and/or lacking the appropriate hazard communication information.

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614: Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as industrial degreasers and similar products without the benefit of having access to safety data sheets in order to evaluate, understand, and mitigate the hazards of the chemicals being worked with.

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

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:  (a) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614: Employees work with hazardous chemicals such as industrial degreasers and similar products without the benefit of hazard communication training to enable them to understand and mitigate the hazards associated with these chemicals.

Issued

Feb 11, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:   (a) Jones Roll-Off Containers, Inc., on or about November 10th, 2021, at the location of 5711 Erie Ave. NW, Canal Fulton, OH, 44614:  The workplace hazard assessment had not been put in writing and certified with the person conducting the evaluation and the dates the hazard assessment was completed. Safety glasses, gloves, and steel toe boots are required when performing different job tasks.