OSHA Inspection: NEW SPARKLING DIAMOND, LLC

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7813.00 · Current $2375.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, employees were exposed to corrosive chemicals such as, but not limited to, Rust Sour and Liquid Laundry Sour when performing dry cleaning tasks, without an eye wash readily accessible.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7813.00 · Current $2375.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, where the employer did not establish an energy control program for employees performing servicing and maintenance tasks such as, but not limited to, cleaning the hot heads on the Unipress NT2.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $1775.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, where an extension cord was plugged into a relocatable power tap to power a fan.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(c)(3)(i): All splices and joints and the free ends of the conductors were not covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose.  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility where the cord of a Unipress V3 Versaform machine was spliced and wrapped with electrical tape.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10938.00 · Current $3475.00 Reduced

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:  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, a hazard communication program for the facility was not developed for employees working with laundry and dry-cleaning chemicals such as, but not limited to, detergents, stain removers, and bleach.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, where chemicals such as, but not limited to, RiteGo Laundry Spray Spotter are stored in spray bottles without labeling.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, hazard communication training was not provided for employees working with chemicals such as, but not limited to, industrial stain removers, detergents, and bleach.

Issued

2023-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(10):The employer did not ensure that, in all cases, the required information was provided for each hazardous chemical, and was readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s):  (a) On or about June 15, 2023, at the facility, where safety data sheets are not readily available for employees working with industrial stain removers, detergents, and bleach.