OSHA Inspection: PCF TRANSPORTATION INC.

Issued

2024-08-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $2075.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.  a) 11720 Magnolia St., Thornton CO: On or about August 15, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to airborne silica while cutting concrete without the use of engineering controls, work practices, or respiratory protection.

Issued

2024-08-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $2075.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each covered employee could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least the information contained in paragraphs (A) - (F) of this section:  a)  11720 Magnolia St., Thornton CO: On or about August 15, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to airborne silica while cutting concrete without the use of engineering controls, work practices, or respiratory protection. The employer failed to educate the employees in the hazards associated with silica and the means to control these hazards.