TULSA, OK —
OSHA Inspection: BS&B SAFETY SYSTEMS, L.L.C.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of BS&B SAFETY SYSTEMS, L.L.C. in 7455 EAST 46TH STREET, TULSA, OK 74145 (NAICS 332911). OSHA activity number 346520794.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BS&B SAFETY SYSTEMS, L.L.C.
- Site address
- 7455 EAST 46TH STREET
- City
- TULSA
- State
- OK
- ZIP
- 74145
- Mailing
- 7455 EAST 46TH STREET, TULSA, OK 74145
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332911
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 E02 IV D
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(2)(iv)(d): Flammable liquids were not drawn from or transferred into vessels, containers, or portable tanks within a building only through a closed piping system, from safety cans, by means of a device drawing through the top, or from a container or portable tanks by gravity through an approved self-closing valve: On or about October 18, 2022, flammable liquids are being stored in and used from plastic containers that are not safety cans exposing employees to hazards associated with improper storage of flammable liquids.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $9376
1910.106 E09 III
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii): Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area were not kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees routinely disposed of used rags and paper towels that had been used while cleaning parts with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, methyl ethyl ketone and isopropyl alcohol in unapproved trash cans. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with improper disposal of combustible waste materials.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $9376
1910.125 E04 II
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.125(e)(4)(ii):Rags and other material contaminated with liquids from dipping or coating operations were not placed in approved waste cans immediately after use: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees routinely disposed of used rags and paper towels that had been used while cleaning parts with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, methyl ethyl ketone and isopropyl alcohol in unapproved trash cans. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with hazardous chemical disposal.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.133 A05
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(5): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses equipment with filter lenses that have a shade number appropriate for the work being performed for protection from injurious light radiation: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were allowed to weld without using the appropriate eye protection. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with welding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $9376
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees using chemicals such as, but not limited to, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), isopropyl alcohol and trichloroethylene did not wear appropriate hand and arm protection. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with chemical contact.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $10938
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,938 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b):Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees used compressed air above 30 psi to clean and dry parts exposing employees to hazards associated with compressed air.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10938
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, access to electrical equipment in the annealing area of the facility was blocked exposing employees to hazards associated with electrical shock. b) On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, access to electrical equipment in the welding area of the facility was blocked exposing employees to hazards associated with electrical shock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6250
1910.1200 F06
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, secondary containers of hazardous chemicals throughout the facility were not labeled. Employees were exposed to contact with hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to isopropyl alcohol, bubble leak alcohol, WD-40 and methyl ethyl ketone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $9376
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, a list of all hazardous chemicals present in the facility was not included in the hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
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