DUDLEY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: IMPERIAL GRANITE COUNTERTOPS INC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of IMPERIAL GRANITE COUNTERTOPS INC in 93 SCHOFIELD AVE, DUDLEY, MA 01571 (NAICS 327991). OSHA activity number 346678840.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- IMPERIAL GRANITE COUNTERTOPS INC
- Site address
- 93 SCHOFIELD AVE
- City
- DUDLEY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01571
- Mailing
- 93 SCHOFIELD AVE, DUDLEY, MA 01571
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327991
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349
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): 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were cutting, polishing, gluing, carrying, and moving pieces of quartz and granite weighing hundreds of pounds, which contained crystalline silica, and the employer did not perform a hazard assessment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3349
- — Z (S) $3349
1910.136 A
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.136(a): The employer did not ensure that protective footwear is used where employees are exposed to foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing sole. 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were carrying and moving pieces of quartz and granite weighing hundreds of pounds, and the employer did not ensure that metatarsal protection was worn.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1053 F02 I
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $3,349 · Current $0 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(2)(i): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were cutting and polishing pieces of quartz and granite, which contained crystalline silica, and the employer did not establish a written exposure control plan.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $3349
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $0 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were exposed to hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, Infinity Pure Flow Transparent Flowing Performance Polyester Adhesive, while working with pieces of quartz and granite, and the employer did not develop a written hazard communication program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2679
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
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. 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were exposed to hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, Infinity Pure Flow Transparent Flowing Performance Polyester Adhesive, while working with pieces of quartz and granite, and the employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were exposed to hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, Infinity Pure Flow Transparent Flowing Performance Polyester Adhesive, while working with pieces of quartz and granite, and the employer did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
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: 93 Schofield Ave, Dudley MA: On or about 5/9/23, employees were exposed to hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, Infinity Pure Flow Transparent Flowing Performance Polyester Adhesive, while working with pieces of quartz and granite, and the employer did not provide effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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