OSHA Inspection: LEGACY CREMATION OF IDAHO LLC

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,457 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1030(c)(1)(i):The employer having employee(s) with occupational exposure did not establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure:  (a)On or before January 16, 2024 employees such as morticians and mortician apprentices performed tasks including but not limited to embalming's exposing them to blood and other potentially infectious material.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,457 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1030(g)(2)(i):The employer did not ensure that each employee with occupational exposure participated in a training program:  (a)On or before January 16, 2024 employees such as morticians and mortician apprentices performed tasks including but not limited to embalming's exposing them to blood and other potentially infectious material.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,457 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1048(n)(1):The employer did not ensure that all employees who were assigned to workplaces where there was exposure to formaldehyde participated in a training program:  (a) On January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees used and were exposed to hazardous chemicals including formaldehyde while performing embalming tasks.  Note:  If the employer can show, using objective data, that employees were not exposed to formaldehyde at or above 0.1 ppm, the employer is not required to provide training.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet.")

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1048(n)(2):The employer did not provide employees with information and training on formaldehyde at the time of their initial assignment and/or wherever a new hazard from formaldehyde was introduced into their work area:  (a) On January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees used and were exposed to hazardous chemicals including formaldehyde while performing embalming tasks.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1048(m)(1)(iii): The employers did not include formaldehyde in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (� 1910.1200).   (a) On January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees used and were exposed to hazardous chemicals including formaldehyde.   Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees used and were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to propylene glycol, aluminum chloride hydroxide, formaldehyde, and methanol.   Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.   (a) On January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees were exposed to  and used hazardous chemicals including but not limited to propylene glycol, aluminum chloride hydroxide, formaldehyde, and methanol.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."

Issued

May 22, 2024

Abate by

Jun 18, 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:   (a) On January 16th, 2024 and times prior thereto; employees used and were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to propylene glycol, aluminum chloride hydroxide, and methanol.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed "Certification of Corrective Actions Worksheet."