OSHA Inspection: SUFFOLK GRANITE MANUFACTURING CORP.

Issued

2024-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $1930.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(1)(i):The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  a) At 25 Gear Avenue, Lindenhurst. Employee operating the YALE  powered industrial truck was not trained and evaluated by the employer. On or about 12/18/2023.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2024-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $1930.00 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:  At 25 Gear Avenue, Lindenhurst.  Employees applying stencils and etching the face of tomb stones use and are exposed chemicals, such as but not limited to silica, rubber cement, Anchor Stencil Fill, and Pride Citrus Cleaner . A written hazard communication program was not developed and implemented.  On or about 12/18/2023.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2024-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(8):  The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical.  a) At 25 Gear Avenue, Lindenhurst.  Employees applying stencils and etching the face of tomb stones use and are exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to silica, rubber cement, Anchor Stencil Fill, and Pride Citrus Cleaner. Safety data sheets were not available for employees to review.   On or about 12/18/2023.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2024-05-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-18 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) At 25 Gear Avenue, Lindenhurst.  Employees applying stencils and etching the face of tomb stones use and are exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to silica, rubber cement, Anchor Stencil Fill, and Pride Citrus Cleaner. Employees were not informed of the hazards of the chemicals used.  On or about 12/18/2023.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.