OSHA Inspection: K & L AUTO LTD

Issued

2022-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1865.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:  a.) K&L Auto Sales, 6720 Martin St., Rome, NY, - Body shop- On or about 5/10/2022, employer did not maintain a hazard communication program written or implemented for workers preforming work with and around hazardous substances.

Issued

2022-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(8):The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)  a.) K&L Auto Sales, 6720 Martin St., Rome, NY, - Body shop- On or about 5/10/2022, employer did not keep or maintain any safety data sheets for any of the chemicals used/provided on site.

Issued

2022-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1):Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.  a.) K&L Auto Sales, 6720 Martin St., Rome, NY, - Body shop- On or about 5/10/2022, employer did not provide contractors effective information on the chemicals that were purchased for use in the auto shop.