OSHA Inspection: TRADITIONAL SERVICE COMPANY, LLC

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $3481.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1030(c)(1)(i):The employer having employee(s) with occupational exposure did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure.  Employee in the preparation room and cremation room is exposed to health hazard associated with bloodborne pathogens when handling human corpses to include but not limited to: HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Employer does not have a written Exposure Control Plan.

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3698.00 · Current $2219.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1290

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).  Employee engaged in embalming activities at the preparation room is exposed to health hazards when using chemicals and the employer had not developed a written Hazardous Communication Program:  1.	 Bottles containing DE-CE-CO was found on the cabinet in the preparation room. Formaldehyde and Methanol are present in DE-CE-CO. Exposure to DE-CE-CO could result in eye damage, severe skin burns, it is toxic if ingested and may cause cancer.  2.	 Bottles containing Infrofiant DC was found on the cabinet in the preparation room. Formaldehyde, Borax, Propylene Glycol and Methanol are present in Infrofiant DC . Exposure to Infrofiant DC could result in eye damage, severe skin burns, harmful if ingested, toxic if inhaled, may cause respiratory irritation, it is flammable and may cause cancer.  3.  Bottles containing Jaundofiant Control  was found on the cabinet in the preparation room. Propylene Glycol and Methanol are present in Jaundofiant Control  . Exposure to Jaundofiant Control could result toxic if swallowed, cause damage to organs and it is flammable.  4. Bottles containing Jaundofiant Basic was found on the cabinet in the preparation room. Formaldehyde and Methanol are present in Jaundofiant Basic. Exposure to Jaundofiant Basic could result in eye damage, severe skin burns, harmful if ingested, toxic if inhaled, may cause respiratory irritation, it is flammable and may cause cancer.

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1450.00 · Current $870.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.32(a):The employer did not ensure that at the end of the year an annual summary of injuries and illnesses on the OSHA 300 Log was created, certified and posted.   On or about February 1, 2022, the employer did not document  the injuries and illnesses from workplace.

Issued

2022-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify, through a written certification, the identity of the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, and the date the hazard assessment was done:  On or about February 1,2022, the employer did not certify in writing that a hazard assessment was completed. Employees including, but not limited to, those in the preparation room were provided personal protective equipment to include face-shield, disposable smock, nitrile gloves and shoe covers.