OSHA Inspection: THE PUBLIC HOUSE ON THE LAKE

Issued

Nov 23, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,243 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:     a) Restaurant - On or about 10/28/22, an educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting.  Employees are expected to use a portable fire extinguisher to extinguish small fires.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Nov 23, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,243 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 outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):      a)  Kitchen - On or about 10/28/22, the employer had not developed and implemented a written hazard communication program.  Employees were exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals in their work area during cleaning such as, but not limited to, Klear Guard Cleaning Solutions spray degreaser (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, ethanol, 2-butoxy- {ethylene glycol n-butyl ether, glycol ether EB} ) and sodium hydroxide) and Fryer Puck - fryer boil out tablets (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, caustic soda beads.)  A written program should include descriptions of how the criteria for: 1.	Labeling and other forms of warning; 2.	Safety Data Sheets AND 3.	Employee information and training will be met.  Additionally, a list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the workplace must be compiled.  Methods used to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks and the informing of contractors of workplace hazard must also be addressed.  The written program must be made available upon request.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Nov 23, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:   a)  Kitchen - On or about 10/28/22,  the employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use, such as, but not limited to: Klear Guard Cleaning Soluitons spray degreaser and Fryer Puck.   Employees were exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals in their work area during cleaning such as, but not limited to, Klear Guard Cleaning Solutions spray degreaser (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, ethanol, 2-butoxy- {ethylene glycol n-butyl ether, glycol ether EB} ) and sodium hydroxide) and Fryer Puck - fryer boil out tablets (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, caustic soda beads.)    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Nov 23, 2022

Abate by

Mar 10, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)  Kitchen - On or about 10/28/22, 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.   Employees were exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous chemicals in their work area during cleaning such as, but not limited to, Klear Guard Cleaning Solutions spray degreaser (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, ethanol, 2-butoxy- {ethylene glycol n-butyl ether, glycol ether EB} ) and sodium hydroxide) and Fryer Puck - fryer boil out tablets (contains hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, caustic soda beads.)  Employees shall be informed of:  1.	The requirements of this section: 2.	Any operations where hazardous chemicals are present; AND 3.	The location and availability of the written Hazard Communication Program, list(s) of hazardous chemicals and Safety Data Sheets.  Employee training shall include at least: 1.	Methods and observations that may be used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area. 2.	The physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area. 3.	The measures employees can take to protect themselves such as specific procedures, appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used. 4.	The details of the employers Hazard Communication Program including an explanation of labeling systems, Safety Data Sheets and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED