OSHA Inspection: PITTS AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

Issued

2026-02-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2383.00 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) In the Shop Area, on or about September 9, 2025 and at times prior to, the employer exposed an employee to respiratory hazards, in that the employer did not provide medical evaluations for employees required to wear half-face, tight fitting respirators while performing painting work.

Issued

2026-02-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(f)(2):  Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:   (a)  In the Shop Area, on or about September 9, 2025 and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that the employer did not provide annual fit testing to employees required to use half-face, tight fitting respirators while performing painting work.

Issued

2026-02-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  In the Body Shop Area, on or about September 9, 2025, the employer exposed employees to chemical hazards, in that training wasn't conducted for the chemicals in which employees were utilizing.