OSHA Inspection: JOE BOY INC.

Issued

2023-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $1620.00 Reduced

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:  (a) Joe Boy Inc. 14 Twelfth Street, Hammonton, NJ. 08037:    On or about 10/18/2022, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for employees required to wear 3M half face elastomeric respirators and PAPRs when spray painting.

Issued

2023-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable, and effective annual training to employees who were required to use respirators.   (a) Joe Boy Inc. 14 Twelfth Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037:    On or about 10/18/2022, employees required to wear 3M  half face elastomeric respirators, were not provided respirator training prior to the use of the respirators.  (b) Joe Boy Inc. 14 Twelfth Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037:    On or about 10/18/2022, an employee required to wear 3M half face elastomeric respirator did not receive annual training which was due on 5/12/22.

Issued

2023-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $3770.00 Reduced

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) Joe Boy Inc. 14 Twelfth Street, Hammonton, NJ. 08037:  On or about 10/18/2022, painters were not provided initial training on the hazardous chemicals in their work area including but not limited to Auto Clear Plus HS, High Performance Reducer Slow, Autobase Plus MM Q110 White, Autobase Plus MMQ140 Deep Black, and Autobase Plus MM Q811E Metallic Fine and Colorbuild Plus (carcinogens).