OSHA Inspection: ICE AIR, LLC

Issued

May 29, 2025

Penalty

Initial $6,620 · Current $3,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.253(b)(4)(iii):Oxygen cylinders in storage were not be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour:  80 Hartford Ave, service area:  The employer did not ensure that oxygen cylinders were stored at least 20 feet away from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials, including but not limited to acetylene. This condition was observed on or about 02/27/2025.  NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE INSPECTION CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT. CERTIFICATION. R DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY CFR 1903.19.

Issued

May 29, 2025

Abate by

Jul 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $3,250 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):  The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  a) 80 Hartford Ave, service area:  Employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator.  Employees voluntarily wear a 3M N95 8210 particulate respirators when welding on low grade copper pipe.  Condition noted on or about 02/27/2025.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19.

Issued

May 29, 2025

Abate by

Jul 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k)(6):The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  a) 80 Hartford Ave, service area:  The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as outlined in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, either in written or oral form, to employees who voluntarily wore respirators when their use was not required by the employer. Employees voluntarily wore 3M N95 8210 particulate respirators while welding low-grade copper pipes. Condition noted on or about 02/27/2025.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19.

Issued

May 29, 2025

Abate by

Jul 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $3,250 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:   a)	80 Hartford Ave, service area:  The employer failed to develop, implement, and/or maintain a written hazard communication program at the workplace for employees required to use hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Forane 410A HFC Blend Refrigerant. Condition noted on 02/27/2025.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19.

Issued

May 29, 2025

Abate by

Jul 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each shift for chemicals used:    a)	80 Hartford Ave, service area:  The employer failed to maintain safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Forane 410A HFC Blend Refrigerant. Condition noted on 02/27/2025.    NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19.

Issued

May 29, 2025

Abate by

Jul 30, 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)	80 Hartford Ave, service area:  The employer did not provide effective information and training to employees required to use Forane 410A HFC Blend Refrigerant.   Condition noted on 02/27/2025.      NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19.