OSHA Inspection: STERN & STERN INDUSTRIES INC

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2176.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outline in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):  a. Examination & Inspection Area, Sterns & Sterns Industries Inc, 188 Thacher Street, Hornell, NY - On or about 6/22/2022, a written Hazard Communication Program was not developed for employees working with a hazardous chemical that is a carcinogen, trichloroethylene.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. Examination & Inspection Area, Sterns & Sterns Industries Inc, 188 Thacher Street, Hornell, NY - On or about 6/22/2022, Hazard Communication information and training was not developed and implemented for employees working with a hazardous chemical that is a carcinogen, trichloroethylene.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(7): Employees were not provided signs, placards, process sheets, batch tickets, operating procedures, or other such written materials or affix labels to individual stationary process containers:  a. Examination & Inspection Area, Sterns & Sterns Industries Inc, 188 Thacher Street, Hornell, NY - On or about 6/22/2022, a signs, placard, process sheet, batch ticket, operating procedure, or other such written materials or an affix label was not provided on to the chemical plunger dispensing can containing trichloroethylene.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.