SOUTH HADLEY, MA —
OSHA Inspection: GREEN COLLAR, LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GREEN COLLAR, LLC in 14 BRIDGE ST, SOUTH HADLEY, MA 01075 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 347244501.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GREEN COLLAR, LLC
- Site address
- 14 BRIDGE ST
- City
- SOUTH HADLEY
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01075
- Mailing
- 570 NEWTON STREET, SOUTH HADLEY, MA 01075
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238310
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1001 J01 III
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $5,647 Reduced
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(1)(iii): Employers shall include asbestos in the hazard communication program established to comply with the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200). Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of asbestos containing material and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (j)(7) of this section. In the main shop at 14 Bridge St. South Hadley, MA: On or about January 31, 2024, the employer had not included asbestos in the Hazard Communication program and did not ensure that each employee had access to labels, Safety Data Sheets, and was trained as required. Employees are exposed to asbestos containing materials while accessing attics, basements and other areas of houses built prior to 1980.
Recent events (3)
- — I (S) $5646.9
- — P (S) $5646.9
- — Z (S) $8067
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $7,904 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: In the main shop at 14 Bridge St. South Hadley, MA: On or about January 31, 2024, the employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program for employees who work with various hazardous materials including but not limited to Soudal Soudafoam Door & Window Genius Gun, fiberglass Insulation, and flammable paints.
Recent events (3)
- — I (S) $7904.4
- — P (S) $7904.4
- — Z (S) $11292
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Jun 7, 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 at the workplace. In the main shop at 14 Bridge St. South Hadley, MA: On or about January 31, 2024, the employer had not compiled a current chemical inventory crossed referenced to the Safety Data Sheets of the hazardous chemicals present in the work area. Employees work with various hazardous materials including but not limited to Soudal Soudafoam Door & Window Genius Gun, fiberglass insulation, and flammable paints.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s) In the main shop at 570 Newton St. South Hadley, MA: On or about January 31, 2024, the employer did not provide access to Safety Data Sheets for the hazardous materials used in the work areas. Employees work with various hazardous materials including but not limited to Soudal Soudafoam Door & Window Genius Gun, fiberglass insulation, and flammable paints.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 7, 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: In the main shop at 14 Bridge St. South Hadley, MA: On or about January 31, 2024, employees were not trained on the health and physical hazards associated with the hazardous chemicals in their work area. Employees work with various hazardous materials including but not limited to Soudal Soudafoam Door & Window Genius Gun, fiberglass insulation, and flammable paints.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347244501.
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