OSHA Inspection: AUTOMOTIVE BLOCK AND HEAD WELDERS INC.

Issued

2025-05-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 13892037D609D615

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. Production Area: On or about March 16, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Diethylene glycol, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether,  hexylene glycol, and Petroleum distillates, in that a written hazard communication program was not developed and implemented.

Issued

2025-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 13892037D609D615

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1):  Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:   a. Production Area: On or about March 16, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Diethylene glycol, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether,  hexylene glycol, and Petroleum distillates, in that the employer did not have the safety data sheets for the products.

Issued

2025-05-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-06-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 13892037D609D615

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. Production Area: On or about March 16, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to Diethylene glycol, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether,  hexylene glycol, and Petroleum distillates, without providing effective training on these hazardous chemicals.

Issued

2025-05-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(6):The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  a. Production Area:  On or about March 16, 2025, the employer did not maintain a certification that employees have been trained and evaluated to operate the Caterpillar Forklift.