OSHA Inspection: CHAMBERLIN ROOFING & WATERPROOFING

Issued

2025-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8511.00 · Current $4500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i): The employee training did not include the methods and observations used to detect the presence or release of a hazardous chemical in the work area (Construction Reference: 1926.59):  a) On or about August 7, 2024, near the water treatment area, where employees were performing waterproofing construction activity near chemicals such as , but not limited to, gasoline, diesel, sulfuric acid and sodium hypochlorite.

Issued

2025-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area (Construction Reference: 1926.59):  a) On or about August 7, 2024, near the water treatment area, where employees were performing waterproofing construction activity near chemicals such as , but not limited to, gasoline, diesel, sulfuric acid and sodium hypochlorite.

Issued

2025-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): Employee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used (Construction Reference: 1926.59):  a) On or about August 7, 2024, near the water treatment area,  where employees were performing waterproofing construction activity near chemicals such as , but not limited to, gasoline, diesel, sulfuric acid and sodium hypochlorite.

Issued

2025-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12768.00 · Current $6500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.65(q)(1): The employer, who would evacuate employees from the danger area when an emergency occurred and would not permit any employees to assist in handling the emergency, did not provide an emergency action plan in accordance with 1926.35:  a) On or about August 7, 2024, at the job site, the employer's emergency action plan did not specify the emergency escape procedures and emergency escape route assignments for an uncontrolled release of a hazardous substance when employees performed waterproofing construction activities.  b) On or about August 7, 2024, at the job site, an employee alarm system complying with 29 CFR 1910.165 (Construction Reference: 29 CFR 1926.159) was not established for the uncontrolled release of a hazardous substance when employees performed waterproofing construction activities.  c) On or about August 7, 2024, at the job site, the employer's emergency action plan did not differentiate between the types of evacuation to the used in emergency circumstances when employees performed waterproofing construction activities.