OSHA Inspection: MEDIEVAL TIMES DINNER & TOURNAMENT, INC.

Issued

Aug 12, 2025

Penalty

Initial $11,823 · Current $6,220 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  a) Bartending Area: Employees were required to handle corrosive chemicals, including, but not limited to, Ecolab manual bar glass cleaner, and Ecolab sink & surface cleaner sanitizer, and were not provided with goggles and a face shield, on or about 5/18/25.

Issued

Aug 12, 2025

Penalty

Initial $9,457 · Current $9,457

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from chemical burns:  a) Bartending Area: Employees were required to handle corrosive chemicals, including, but not limited to, Ecolab manual bar glass cleaner, and Ecolab sink & surface cleaner sanitizer, and were not provided with chemical resistant gloves, on or about 5/18/25.

Issued

Aug 12, 2025

Penalty

Initial $11,823 · Current $11,823

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  a) Bartending  Area: Employees were required to work with corrosive chemicals, including, but not limited to, Ecolab sink & surface cleaner sanitizer, and Ecolab manual bar glass sanitizer, and an eyewash station capable of providing 15 minutes of continuous flushing was not provided in the immediate work area, on or about 5/18/25.

Issued

Aug 12, 2025

Abate by

Aug 29, 2025

Penalty

Initial $11,823 · Current $1,500 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 described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met:  a) Facility-wide: Employees were required to work with hazardous chemicals and substances, including,  but not limited to, Ecolab manual bar glass sanitizer, and Ecolab sink & surface cleaner sanitizer,  corrosives. The employer did not develop and  implement a written hazard communication program, on or about 5/18/25.

Issued

Aug 12, 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) Bartending Area: Employees were required work with hazardous chemicals and substances, including, but not limited to, Ecolab manual bar glass sanitizer, and Ecolab sink & surface cleaner sanitizer,  corrosives. The employer did not provide affected employees with information and training on the safe use and handling of hazardous chemicals and substances, on or about 5/18/25.