OSHA Inspection: JOHNSONS FARMS FL INC.

Issued

2022-12-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14502.00 · Current $13052.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to asphyxia from drowning:  a. On or about June 9, 2022, near the irrigation pond, employees operating equipment such as loaders while creating a pond were exposed to a crushed by/drowning hazard.

Issued

2022-12-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances D150

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59):  a)  On June 9, 2022, and at times prior to, at the company's business site located at 10651 Jolea Ave. Bonita Springs, FL, the employer did not implement an effective hazard communication program in which employees were exposed to diesel fuel, engine oil and refrigerant when employees were fueling up the diesel tanks and providing maintenance service on the earth moving equipment.

Issued

2022-12-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances D150

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1):  Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)   a.  On June 9, 2022, and at times prior to, at the company's business site located at 10651 Jolea Ave. Bonita Springs, FL, the employer did not have the safety data sheet for the chemicals such as, diesel fuel, engine oil and refrigerant when employees were fueling up the diesel tanks and providing maintenance service on the earth moving equipment.

Issued

2022-12-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances D150

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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)    a. On June 9, 2022, and at times prior to, at the company's business site located at 10651 Jolea Ave. in Bonita Springs, FL, the employer did not train employees on the hazards associated with chemicals such as, diesel fuel, engine oil and refrigerant when employees were fueling up the diesel tanks and providing maintenance service on the earth moving equipment.