Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2023-03-27
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Case Closed |
2023-10-02
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
2009356 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
4781.7 |
Initial Penalty |
6831.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: (a) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees voluntarily wore North 7700 tight-fitting half mask respirators provided by the employer while performing detailing activities using Wire Wheel Acid and when boat engines were running inside the bays. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees voluntarily wore North 7700 tight-fitting half mask respirators provided by the employer while performing detailing activities using Wire Wheel Acid and while boat engines were running inside the bays while performing maintenance activities. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 H02 I |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve: (a) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, North 7700 tight-fitting half mask respirators voluntarily wore by employees and provided by the employer were stored at the bottom of a metal cabinet and exposed to dust and debris. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K06 |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: (a) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees voluntarily wore North 7700 tight-fitting half mask respirators provided by the employer while performing detailing activities using Wire Wheel Acid and while boat engines were running inside the bays while performing maintenance activities. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
5977.3 |
Initial Penalty |
8539.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees used products including but not limited to: Wire Wheel Acid which contains phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, and hydrofluoric acid which are known to be human carcinogens while detailing boats. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2023-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2023-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) On or about March 27, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees used products including but not limited to: Wire Wheel Acid which contains phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, and hydrofluoric acid which are known to be human carcinogens while detailing boats. |
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