| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2013-06-05
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| Case Closed |
2013-07-22
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
821613 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100133 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-17 |
| Current Penalty |
600.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses 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) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees engaged in mixing into and applying Klean-Wall with a pump sprayer were not provided and required to use chemical splash goggles. Klean-Wall is corrosive containting sulfuric and phosphoric acids. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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 were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, workers engaged in mixing and applying corrosive Klean-Wall (pH 1 to 3) did not have a suitable eye wash available. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The Employer did not 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, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following subparagraphs (i) and (ii): a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the Employer did not have a hazard communication program at this establishment for workers exposued to car wash chemicals including, but not limited to corrosive Klean-Wall. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 F09 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(9): The employer did not ensure that labels or other forms of warning were legible, in English, and prominently displayed on the container, or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift: a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the hand-held spray pump used to mix and apply corrosive Klean-Wall did not have any label identifying the chemical and containing appropriate hazard warnings. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001E |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use: a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the Employer did not have any Safety Data Sheet readily available on site for car wash chemicals including, but not limited to, corrosive Klean-Wall. Abatement certification is required for this item. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001F |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2) and (3) on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into thier work area. a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the Employer had not provided sufficient level of training to workers exposed to car wash related chemicals including, but not limited to, corrosive Klean-Wall. Abatement certification is required. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100023 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-05 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-31 |
| Current Penalty |
600.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-08-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
9 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard. a) On or about June 5, 2013, and at times prior thereto, there was no guardrail or other means of fall protection for the storage mezzanine located above the office and restroom. Workers using an extension ladder to access the area for equipment and tanks were exposed to an 8.5 to 9 feet fall hazard to the concrete surface below. Abatement certification is required. |
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