OSHA Inspection: ROCHESTER CONCRETE PRODUCTS, LLC

Issued

2025-02-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7035.00 · Current $3517.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1053(d)(3)(i): The employer did not perform initial monitoring to assess the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of one or more personal breathing zone air samples that reflect the exposures of employees on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area:  On or about October 15, 2024, the employer did not perform an initial monitoring to assess the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee performing concrete chipping inside the mixer potentially exposing employees to the airborne hazard of respirable crystalline silica.

Issued

2025-02-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7035.00 · Current $3517.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1053(h)(1): The employer allowed dry sweeping or dry brushing where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica and wet sweeping, HEPA-filtered vacuuming or other methods that minimize the likelihood of exposure were feasible:  On or about October 15, 2024, the employees on site were dry sweeping the concrete residue on the floor exposing employees to the airborne hazard of respirable crystalline silica.

Issued

2025-02-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.95(g)(5)(i): The employer did not establish, within 6 months of an employee's first exposure at or above the action level, a valid baseline audiogram against which subsequent audiograms can be compared:  On or about October 15, 2024, the employer did not provide all employees on site a valid baseline audiogram within six months of an employee's first exposure at above the action level.

Issued

2025-02-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1053(f)(2)(i): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan:  On or about October 15, 2024, the employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan on site for employees performing chiseling inside the concrete mixer within the production area.