OSHA Inspection: MC AUTOMOTIVE INC.

Issued

2024-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $2420.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.  a) On or about August 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure a suitable eye flushing means were available for employees working with corrosive liquids to include but not limited to Wheel Brite and Car Brite Break Down Bug Remover in the wash bay building.

Issued

2024-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4113.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1): Cabinets, cutout boxes, fittings, boxes, and panelboard enclosures in damp or wet locations shall be installed so as to prevent moisture or water from entering and accumulating within the enclosures and shall be mounted so there is at least 6.35-mm (0.25-in.) airspace between the enclosure and the wall or other supporting surface. However, nonmetallic enclosures may be installed without the airspace on a concrete, masonry, tile, or similar surface. The enclosures shall be weatherproof in wet locations.  a) On or about August 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure the equipment used in the electrical installation of the wash bay building, that includes but is not limited to the Square D QO24L70RB cabinet, fittings, and square metal 4" x 4" boxes, were installed so as to prevent moisture or water from entering and accumulating within the enclosures.

Issued

2024-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location shall be suitable for the location.  a) On or about August 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure the 120-volt receptacle energizing the pressure washer in the wash bay building was suitable for the wet location.

Issued

2024-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4113.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.   a) On or about August 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure that spray bottles of chemicals in the wash bay building were labeled with signal words, hazard statements, pictograms, precautionary statements or words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals.

Issued

2024-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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 August 23, 2024, the employer did not provide effective information or training prior to  initial work assignments regarding the sections of a safety data sheet, labeling requirements, and pictograms prior to working with hazardous chemicals to include but not limited to Car Brite ALL SOL Body Prep Solvent, Wheel Brite, Car Brite Break Down Bug Remover, and BlackFire Pro Tire Dressing in the carwash area.