OSHA Inspection: TEAM ONSITE LLC

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following:  Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) Main Work Bay; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work from the top of the cab of a truck that was 8 feet above the next level without fall protection.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) are not kept free and unobstructed.  a) Painting Area; On or about January 16, 2024 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to entrapment hazards in that the rear emergency exit door was blocked inside and outside and secured with wooden bar.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  a)  Rear Awning; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around an air compressor that had unguarded pulleys.  b)  Rear Awning; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around a pressure washer that had unguarded pulleys.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt:  a)  Rear Awning; On or about January 16, 2024 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around an air compressor that had an unguarded belt.  b)  Rear Awning; On or about January 16, 2024 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around a pressure washer that had an unguarded belt.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4)(a):  a)  Facility; On or about January 16, 2024 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that employees were allowed to use portable grinders with the guards removed.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(f)(1): The employer did not review the emergency action plan with each employee covered by the plan when the employee was assigned initially to a job:  a)  Facility wide; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed new employees to potential entrapment hazards in the facility in that those employees had not had the emergency action plan reviewed with them in accordance with the regulation.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:  a) painting area; On or about January 16, 2024: employees were required to wear tight fitting negative pressure dual cartridge half mask respirators in the workplace without the employer establishing and implementing a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  a) Painting area; On or about January 16, 2024:  employees were required to wear tight fitting negative pressure dual cartridge half mask respirators without first being medically evaluated to ensure the employees were medically able to wear a negative pressure respirator.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):  a)  Painting area; On or about January 16, 2024: employees were required to wear tight fitting negative pressure dual cartridge half mask respirators without first being fit tested.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace:  a)  Painting area; On or about January 16, 2024: employees were required to wear tight fitting negative pressure dual cartridge half mask respirators without first being provided training as required by the standard.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(g)(1)(i)(B): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of the working space in front of electrical equipment was less than the width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 inches), whichever was greater :  a)  Break Area; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that clear access was not maintained in front of a 240 volt breaker panel.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a) Shop area near welding machines; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work around a flexible cord that was not wired to the plug with strain relief to prevent tension from being transmitted to terminal screws in the plug assembly.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met and which also includes the information required in (e)(1)(i)-(e)(1)(ii).  a)	Facility wide; On or about January 16, 2024: the employer did not have a written hazard communication program detailing the hazards of chemicals such as but not limited to paints, thinners, caustic cleaning chemicals (TP-725), welding gasses, paints and welding wire used in the facility

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 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)  Facility wide; On or about January 16, 2024, the employer exposed employees to hazardous chemicals and substances that include but are not limited to paints, thinners, caustic cleaning chemicals (TP-725), welding gasses, paints and welding wire without maintaining material safety data sheets on these chemicals and substances as required by the standard.

Issued

2024-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-29 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)	Facility wide; On or about January 16, 2024, and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to hazardous chemicals and substances that include but are not limited to paints, thinners, caustic cleaning chemicals (TP-725), welding gasses, paints and welding wire without providing information and training on these chemicals and substances they are required to work around as required by the standard.