OSHA Inspection: EPOXYSET INC

Issued

2025-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2050.00 · Current $1025.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tank cars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6.  (a) Shipping Department: On or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not ensure that a compressed nitrogen gas cylinder was used in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6, specifically Section 3.4.4, preventing tip-over.

Issued

2025-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2050.00 · Current $1025.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.  (a) Production Department: On or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not provide suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes within the work area for immediate emergency use.

Issued

2025-11-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $339.00 · Current $170.00 Reduced

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) Facility wide: On or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

Issued

2025-11-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form.  (a) Production and Shipping Departments: On or about June 6, 2025, the employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form.

Issued

2025-11-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $288.00 · Current $144.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.  (a) Facility wide: On or about June 6, 2025, the  employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals.