| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2013-02-26
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| Case Closed |
2014-11-04
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
805489 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100036 G02 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-18 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. a) Work area, The exit route from emergency exit route door 1was restricted by wooden pallets which reduced the exit width to 17 inches. Condition noted on or about 02/26/13. b) Work area, The exit route from door emergency exit door 2 was restricted by crates and buckets of discarded alternators which reduced the exit width to 20 inches. Condition noted on or about 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 K06 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-22 |
| Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of this section, was not provided by the employer in any written or oral format, to employees who wear respirators when such use is not required by this section or by the employer. a) Throughout facility, The employer did not provide basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D for employees who voluntarily wear a half face 3M N95 particulate respirator when doing minor spray painting touchups once a week for 5 seconds on alternator screws. Condition noted on or about 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests shall be used to support the work. They shall be of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests shall be kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. The work rest shall be securely clamped after each adjustment. The adjustment shall not be made with the wheel in motion. a) Work area, The Dayton Bench grinder work rest opening was found to be 2 inches. Condition noted on 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100215 B09 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Exposure adjustment. Safety guards of the types described in Subparagraphs (3) and (4) of this paragraph, where the operator stands in front of the opening, shall be constructed so that the peripheral protecting member can be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b)(3) and (4) of this section shall never be exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top shall never exceed one-fourth inch. (See Figures O-18, O-19, O-20, O-21, O-22, and O-23.) a) Work area, The Dayton Bench grinder did not have the tongue guard adjusted. Condition noted on 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-22 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| 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: a) In work area, The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees who are required to use products such as Hi-tech Semi Gloss Black Lacquer that contain chemicals such as but not limited to toluene, and acetone. Condition noted on 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-22 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a material safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use. a) In work area, The employer did not provide material safety data sheets for employees who are required to use products such as Hi-Tech Semi-Gloss Black Lacquer that contains chemicals such as but not limited to toluene, and acetone. Condition noted on 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
02001C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-22 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2014-05-12 |
| Final Order |
2014-07-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new physical or health hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and material safety data sheets. a) In work area, The employer did not provide training for employees who are required to use products such as Hi-Tech Semi-Gloss Black Lacquer that contains chemicals such as but not limited to toluene, and acetone. Condition noted on 02/26/13. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER CFR 1903.19. |
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