OSHA Inspection: FOL-DA-TANK, LLC

Issued

2022-02-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3315.00 · Current $1989.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii):  The employer had not ensured that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a power industrial truck:  On or about January 4, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to injury while operating a powered industrial truck because the employer had not conducted training to ensure the safe operation of the powered industrial truck.

Issued

2022-02-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(6): The employer had not certified that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph (l) through a certification that included the name of the operator, the date of the training, that date of evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation:  On or about January 4, 2022 and at times prior, employees were exposed to injury while operating a powered industrial truck because the employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated.

Issued

2022-02-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $1491.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):The employer had not developed, implemented, and maintained at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200 paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training would be met:  On or about January 4, 2022, employees handled and worked with chemicals such as toluene, mineral spirits and paints and the employer had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program.

Issued

2022-02-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(10): The employer  had not ensured that workplace labels or other forms of warning were legible, in English, and prominently displayed on the container:    On or about January 4, 2022, employees handled and worked with chemicals such as toluene and the metal plunger cans were not affixed with labels and other forms of warning on the container.

Issued

2022-02-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): The employer had not provided employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees had not previously been trained about was introduced into their work area:   On or about January 4, 2022, employees handled and worked with chemicals such as toluene, mineral spirits and paints and the employer had not provided information and training on hazardous chemicals.