OSHA Inspection: DYNAMIC FITNESS & STRENGTH, LLC.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $2,731 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use:  (a) Powder Coating; On or about August 20, 2025, a written respiratory protection program was not established and implemented for required use of Powered Air-Purifying Respirators.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)Powder Coating; On or about August 20, 2025, medical evaluations were not provided prior to required use of the Powered Air-Purifying Respirators.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Feb 10, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(h)(4)(i): Repairs or adjustments to respirators were not made using the respirator manufacturer's NIOSH-approved parts designed for that respirator:   (a) Powder Coating; On or about August 20, 2025, adjustments to the Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) were not made per manufacturer and NIOSH specifications. The 3M Versaflo M-300 Helmet Hood and the Bullard EVAHL1 Series (blower and filter) were utilized together as a unit. The manufacturer and NIOSH specifications indicate mixing of manufacturer parts would nullify the assigned protection factor of the respirator.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide respirator training that would ensure each employee could demonstrate knowledge of items in section (i)-(vii):   (a) Powder Coating; On or about August 20, 2025, prior to respirator use, the employer did not provide training for employees required to use Powered Air-Purifying Respirators.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

Penalty

Initial $8,276 · Current $4,552 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(c)(1)(iv): The employer did not include the potentially hazardous materials employed in fluxes, coatings, coverings, and filler metals, all of which are potentially used in welding and cutting, in the program established to comply with Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (sec. 1910.1200):  (a) Welding Areas; On or about August 20, 2025, employees were not provided training initially on the welding gases as well as the chemical hazards associated with welding on mild steel in which exposure to heavy metals including, but not limited to, manganese, iron oxide, and copper fume were identified.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Throughout the facility; On or about August 20, 2025, the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees exposed to chemicals utilized in processes such as, but not limited to, powder coating, welding, and the wash line.

Issued

Jan 16, 2026

Abate by

Apr 30, 2026

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) Throughout the facility; On or about August 20, 2025, initial hazard communication training was not provided to employees to inform them of the hazards associated with chemicals utilized in processes such as, but not limited to, powder coating, welding, and the wash line.