OSHA Inspection: TIME TO ESCAPE

Issued

2024-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2074.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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 following:  a) On or about April 20, 2024, the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, refrigerant (respiratory irritation, nausea, frostbite), bleach cleaner (respiratory irritation, skin burns, eye damage), and latex paint (skin irritation, eye irritation).

Issued

2024-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1):Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.  a) On or about April 20, 2024, the employer did not train employees on the hazards of chemicals such as, but not limited to, refrigerant (frostbite, respiratory irritation), bleach cleaner (respiratory irritation, skin burns, eye damage), and latex paint (skin irritation, eye irritation).