AURORA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: LAYERZERO POWER SYSTEMS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of LAYERZERO POWER SYSTEMS, INC. in 1500 DANNER DR., AURORA, OH 44202 (NAICS 335311). OSHA activity number 346581176.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LAYERZERO POWER SYSTEMS, INC.
- Site address
- 1500 DANNER DR.
- City
- AURORA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44202
- Mailing
- 1500 DANNER DR., AURORA, OH 44202
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 335311
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.94 C05 I
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,125 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.94(c)(5)(i): Ventilation for spray finishing operation(s) was not provided in accordance with the provisions of Section 1910.107(d) or in accordance with the requirements of this subparagraph. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure ventilation for the spray booth used for powder coating in the finishing department was provided in accordance with the provisions of Section 1910.107(d) requirements for confinement and control of combustible powders.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3125
- — Z (S) $6250
1910.107 D02
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(2): Spraying areas were not provided with adequate mechanical ventilation to remove flammable vapors, mists, or powders to a safe location and to confine and control combustible residues so that life was not endangered. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer failed to provide adequate mechanical ventilation to remove powders located in the powder coating booth to confine and control combustible dust residues. Powder coating material was determined to be combustible.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.107 L02 I
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(2)(i): All non-deposited air-suspended powder was not safely removed via exhaust ducts to the powder recovery cyclone or receptacle. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure all non-deposited air-suspended powder was safely removed to a powder recovery receptacle for the combustible spray finishing dust used during powder coating operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.107 L04 I
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,125 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(4)(i): All areas were not kept free of the accumulation of powder coating dusts, particularly such horizontal surfaces as ledges, beams, pipes, hoods, booths, and floors. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure the floors of the powder coating booth were kept free of accumulation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3125
- — Z (S) $6250
1910.107 L04 II
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(l)(4)(ii): Surfaces were not cleaned in such a manner as to avoid scattering dust to other places or creating dust clouds. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer did not ensure the floor was cleaned up in such a manner to avoid scattering dust or creating dust clouds when employees are tasked to dry sweep the inside of the spray booth.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,250 · Current $3,125 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. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer failed to provide a medical evaluation to employees required to wear full and half-facepiece respirators while working in the paint booth.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3125
- — Z (S) $6250
1910.134 F01
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator is fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter. On or about March 22, 2023, the employer failed to ensure employees required to use a tight-fitting full and half-facepiece respirators while powder coating inside the spray booth were fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346581176.
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