OSHA Inspection: CAPTAIN'S AUTO SALES LLC

Issued

2025-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-12-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1702.00 · Current $1021.00 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) On or about and at times prior to September 17, 2025, at the establishment located at 100 West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, Wisconsin; the employer did not ensure that suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes was provided within the work area for immediate emergency use where eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, exposing employees to chemical hazards. Employees used GUNK Swab Concrete Floor Cleaner without an eyewash station available for immediate emergency use.

Issued

2025-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-12-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1702.00 · Current $1021.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met.  a) On or about and at times prior to September 17, 2025, at the establishment located at 100 West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, Wisconsin; the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program when employees worked with hazardous chemicals in the workplace, such as but not limited to Grease Gorilla, GUNK Swab Concrete Floor Cleaner, and oil, exposing employees to the hazards associated with hazardous chemicals.  All provisions of 29 CFR 1910.1200(e) through (h) must be contained in a written hazard communication program. Key elements include, but are not limited to the following:  1) Complete collection of SDS 2) List of all hazardous chemicals 3) Container labeling 4) Employee information and training

Issued

2025-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-12-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(1):The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).  a) On or about and at times prior to September 17, 2025, at the establishment located at 100 West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, Wisconsin; the employer did not assess the workplace to determine what PPE was necessary to protect employees while working with hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to Grease Gorilla and GUNK Swab Concrete Floor Cleaner, exposing an employee to chemical hazards.

Issued

2025-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure.  a) On or about and at times prior to September 17, 2025, at the establishment located at 100 West Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, Wisconsin; the employer did not ensure that a flexible cord was not used as a substitute for fixed wiring of a structure when charging batteries, exposing employees to electrical hazards.