HARAHAN, LA —
OSHA Inspection: QUALITY METAL WORKS, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of QUALITY METAL WORKS, INC. in 5622 POWELL ST., HARAHAN, LA 70123 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 345763379.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- QUALITY METAL WORKS, INC.
- Site address
- 5622 POWELL ST.
- City
- HARAHAN
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70123
- Mailing
- 5622 POWELL ST., HARAHAN, LA 70123
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332312
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use. a) On or about February 03, 2022, in the paint booth area, employees wore tight-fitting respirators without having a written Respiratory Protection Program established.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2486
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator. a) On or about February 03, 2022, in the paint booth area, employees wore 3M half-faced, tight-fitting respirators without first being medically evaluated.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator. a) On or about February 03, 2022, in the rear of the building, employees wore 3M tight-fitting respirators, without first being fit-tested.
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 345763379.
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