OSHA Inspection: S & S MACHINE SHOP, INC.

Issued

May 14, 2025

Abate by

Jun 5, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:  a)	Shop areas:  On or about January 7, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer failed to verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identified the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and which identified the documents as a certification of hazard assessment.

Issued

May 14, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  a)	Shop and yard areas: On or about January 7, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer did not ensure powered industrial truck operators had completed training consisting of a combination of formal instruction and driver evaluation as required by the standard.

Issued

May 14, 2025

Abate by

Jun 5, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program that included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   a) Facility wide:  On or about January 7, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer did not provide a written hazard communication program for employees utilizing hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to propane and lubricants.

Issued

May 14, 2025

Abate by

Jun 5, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(8):  The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s).  a)Facility wide:  On or about January 7, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer did not ensure safety data sheets were maintained and readily available for employees utilizing hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to propane and lubricants.

Issued

May 14, 2025

Abate by

Jun 5, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1):Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  a)Facility wide:  On or about January 7 , 2025, and at times prior to, the employer did not provide hazard communication training to its employees utilizing hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to propane and lubricants.