OSHA Inspection: KRAWIEC LABOR SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2023-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2344.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program:   (a) Jobsite across from 205 Reservoir Rd. Pascoag, RI:   On or about October 20, 2022, the employer did not implement a noise monitoring program when information indicated that any employee's exposure may equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels for employees who were operating gasoline powered  chain saws and woodchippers.

Issued

2023-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2344.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  (a) Jobsite across from 205 Reservoir Rd. Pascoag, RI:   On or about October 20, 2022, the employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to the use of eye and face protection for employees who were operating gasoline powered chain saws and woodchippers.  Abatement Note:   Once the PPE Hazard Assessment is completed you shall:     1) Certify that the hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification in accordance with 1910.132(d)(2),     2) Provide training to affected employees in proper use of required PPE 1910.132 (f)(1).   Guidance on conducting and documenting a PPE Hazard Assessment can be found on OSHA's website at:     https://www.osha.gov/personal-protective-equipment

Issued

2023-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  (a) Jobsite across from 205 Reservoir Rd. Pascoag, RI:   On or about October 20, 2022, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles from tree service activities, including the use of gasoline powered chain saws and woodchippers.

Issued

2023-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.135(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee wear a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects:  (a) Jobsite across from 205 Reservoir Rd. Pascoag, RI:   On or about October 20, 2022 the employer did not ensure that each affected employee wore a protective helmet when working  around tree removal and wood chipping operations.