WILMINGTON, DE —
OSHA Inspection: BYERS INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BYERS INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC in E 4TH STREET/ N CHURCH STEET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 345726608.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BYERS INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- E 4TH STREET/ N CHURCH STEET
- City
- WILMINGTON
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19801
- Mailing
- 1100 GRANT AVENUE, FRANKLINVILLE, NJ 08322
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 237990
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $11,188 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), & (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes items (i) and (ii) of this subparagraph: a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801 : On or about January 13, 2022, the employer did not provide or maintain a hazardous communication program available to include labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training as required. ABATEMENT NOTE: A written program shall include description of how the criteria for the following will be met: 1. Labeling and other forms of warning; 2. Material Safety Data Sheets; 3. Employee information and training Additionally, a list of hazardous chemicals known to be preset in the workplace must be compiled. Methods used to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks and the informing of contractors of workplace hazards, including a description of the labeling system used in the facility and of the availability of material safety data sheets, must also be addressed. The written program must be made available upon request.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11188
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet. a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, the employer did not develop nor maintain a chemical inventory list identifying the hazardous chemicals being used by their employees on site.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 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) E 4th Street/ N Church Steet Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, the employer did not provide training on hazardous chemicals to be used on the site nor did the employer provide SDS sheets for the employees to reference in case there was an exposure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,713 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, the employer failed to ensure frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite and equipment were conducted by a person competent in work zone safety standards as the work progressed which resulted in several hazardous conditions which exposed employees to struck by/caught in hazards when they performed signal rebuild repairs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6712.53
- — Z (S) $13052
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,713 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, the employer failed to ensure employees were trained in work zone safety standards and on site specific conditions, procedures and traffic control plans/concepts which resulted in several hazardous conditions that exposed employees to struck by/caught in hazards when they performed signal rebuild repairs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6712.53
- — Z (S) $13052
1926.200 G01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,713 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1): Construction areas were not posted with legible traffic signs at points of hazards: a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, employer failed to provide signs visible to the public while traveling North of Church Street to the alternative traffic in understanding traffic pattern changes due to signal repair work. This exposed employees to multiple hazards onsite including but not limited to struck by/ caught in hazards when they performed site signal repair work. In the alternative; 29 CFR 1926.200(g)(2): Traffic control signs or devices used for protection of construction workers did not conform to Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, 2009 Edition, December 2009 (including Revision 1 dated May 2012 and Revision 2 dated May 2012) - see 1926.6: a) E 4th Street/ N Church Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801: On or about January 13, 2022, Employees were exposed to multiple hazards onsite including but not limited to struck by/ caught in hazards when they performed site signal repair work, Employer failed to provide appropriate required advanced warning signs visible to the public which included a general message that work is taking place and supplied information about highway conditions including indicate how vehicular traffic can move through the TTC zone as required by Section 6G.03 of the MUTCD.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6712.53
- — Z (S) $13052
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Source
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