OSHA Inspection: GOLDEN ACORN CASINO & TRAVEL CENTER

Issued

Jan 22, 2024

Abate by

Mar 8, 2024

Penalty

Initial $6,222 · Current $6,222

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  Travel Center, Sprinkles Cafe, and Housekeeping: On and/or before December 15, 2023, employees conducted cleaning operations which exposed the eye and face to hazardous chemicals. The employer did not ensure eye or face protection was used which potentially exposed employees to retinal or corneal burns.

Issued

Jan 22, 2024

Abate by

Mar 8, 2024

Penalty

Initial $6,222 · Current $6,222

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(10): The employer did not ensure that workplace labels or other forms of warnings were prominently displayed on the container or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift:  Kitchen: On and/or before December 15, 2023, employees dispensed and used Ecolab Kool Klene chemical in a Monogram Clean Force EZ heavy duty glove free degreaser container. Label contained permanent marker written over original label and was missing required warning properties such as flammability for Kool Klene. The employer did not ensure proper containers with correct warning labels were used which potentially exposed the employees to fire hazards.

Issued

Jan 22, 2024

Abate by

Mar 8, 2024

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:  Kitchen, Travel Center, Sprinkles Cafe, and Housekeeping:  On and/or before December 15, 2023, employees used hazardous chemicals including corrosives and flammables during cleaning operations. The employer did not provide effective information and training on the safety and health hazards of the chemicals at the time of initial assignment or as new chemicals were introduced into the work area which potentially exposed employees to fire hazards and retinal burns.