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345491146
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0216000
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2021-08-19
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125 MACQUESTEN PARKWAY SOUTH, MOUNT VERNON, NY, 10550
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2021-08-19
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| Emphasis |
N: CHROME6, P: CHROME6
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| Case Closed |
2021-11-09
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339087967
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0216000
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2013-04-26
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125 MACQUESTEN PARKWAY SOUTH, MOUNT VERNON, NY, 10550
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2013-04-26
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| Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE
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| Case Closed |
2014-03-24
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
820772 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
902824 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 D01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate: On or about 8/9/13 Location: Order processing room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) The storage platform was not labled to indicate its maximum storage weight capacity. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100024 B |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
900.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.24(b): Fixed stairs were not provided for access from one structure level to another where operations necessitated regular travel between levels, and for access to operating platforms at any equipment which requires attention routinely during operations: On or about 4/26/13 Location: Order processing room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) The doorway to enter the order processing room from the main section of the building did not have stairs and was at approximately three feet in height |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100026 C03 VII |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1100.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.26(c)(3)(vii): Portable ladders were used for other uses than that for which they were intended: On or about 4/26/13 Location: Flammable mixing room. 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) A ten foot Werner aluminium "A" frame ladder was used in the closed position as a straight ladder to check a storage tank level. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100106 B04 II |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2014-01-31 |
| Current Penalty |
1900.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(4)(ii): Every inside flammable storage tank was not designed and constructed as provided in subparagraphs (2) (iv), (v), (vi)(b), and (3)(iv) of this paragraph: On or about 4/26/13 Location: Flammable mixing room, 125 MacQuestern Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) The inside aboveground flammable storage tank did not have a pressure relief device/vent to relieve internal pressure in the event of a fire. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100106 H04 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(h)(4)(iv): Equipment was not designed to provent the unintentional escape of liquids and vapors to minimize the quanity escaping in the event of an accidential release: On or about 4/26/13 Location: Flammable mixing room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) The flammable storage tank did not have gauges, devices and controls to prevent the unintentional overfilling of the tank and subsequent spillage/release of flammable liquid |
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| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
1900.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
20 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On or about a) 4/26/13 b) 8/9/13 Location: a) Flamable Filling room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 b) Main floor, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) The protective doors on the front of the MRM-Elgin bottle filling machine had been removed and the interlock switches taped over. b) The Hobart model V1401 mixer did not have a protective cover over the bowl and mixing paddle |
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| Citation ID |
01007 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 F |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(f): Each service, feeder and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or over current device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: On or about 8/9/13 Location: 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) Not all the individual breakers in the circuit breaker panels located in the electrical closet were labled to indicate their purpose. |
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| Citation ID |
01008 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B01 II |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: On or about 8/9/13 Location: 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) Numerous breaker openings in the 480 volt circuit breaker panel in the electrical closet were open exposing live electrical buses and wiring |
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| Citation ID |
01009A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On or about 8/9/13 Location: Order processing room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway a) A flexible 240 volt electrical cable was run from a circuit breaker panel across walls, ceilings and the floor to a male plug end in to which the Alloyd Blister Pack machine plugged into. The flexible cord was used instead of fixed building electrical wiring. |
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| Citation ID |
01009B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV B |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: On or about 8/9/13 Location: Order processing room, 125 MacQuesten Parkway, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 a) A 240 volt flexible electrical cord was run through a hole drilled in the wall of the electrical closet. |
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339028243
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0216000
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2013-04-12
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125 MACQUESTEN PARKWAY SOUTH, MOUNT VERNON, NY, 10550
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2013-04-26
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| Emphasis |
N: DUSTEXPL, L: HHHT50, P: HHHT50
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| Case Closed |
2014-02-25
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Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
908796 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 A03 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Current Penalty |
663.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1020.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Near Shipping and Receiving Area - The hall-type path leading to the exit door was not kept free and unobstructed as it had metal-baling wire strewn across it; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100106 D04 I |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-15 |
| Current Penalty |
1040.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
25 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(4)(i): Opening(s) from inside flammable and combustible storage room(s) into other rooms or buildings were not provided with approved self-closing fire doors: a) Flammable Storage Room: A product filling line ran from the main production floor through a hole in the wall and into the flammable storage room and was not provided with an approved self-closing fire door; on or about 4/26/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100106 E06 II |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
1040.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
25 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and container being electrically interconnected: a) Production Area - Water Based Filling Line: Beacon 527 Multi-Use Adhesive (Category 2 flammable liquid) was being poured from a drum into a Simplex Single-Head Filling Machine and the spout of the drum and the filling machine were not electrically inteconected; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100106 E07 I C |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(7)(i)(c): Locations where flammable vapor-air mixtures could exist under abnormal conditions were not classified as Division 2 according to the requirements of subpart S of this part: a) Main Production Floor - Acetone Tank Pumping Area: Employees were pumping acetone (Category 2 Flammable Liquid) from a tote tank into a mixing tank located in another room and electrical equipment (e.g., pedestal fan) was not classified as Class I, Division 2; on or about 8/15/13. b) Water Based Adhesive Filling Area: Employees were pouring Beacon 527 (Category 2 Flammable Liquid) from a 55 gallon drum into a filling machine and electrical equipment (e.g., fluorescent lighting) was not classified as Class I, Division 2; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100120 Q01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Current Penalty |
1040.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
25 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1): The employer, who would evacuate employees from the danger area when an emergency occurred and would not permit any employees to assist in handling the emergency, did not provide an emergency action plan in accordance with 1910.38: a) Production Area: The employer did not provide an emergency action plan in the event of an uncontrolled release of hazardous chemicals (e.g., acetone and acetone-based products); on or about 4/26/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 A |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a) Flammable Mixing Room: Employees pumping solvents into mixing tanks were exposed to a fire hazard from the presence of flammable vapors and the potential to generate static electricity. Employees were not required to use proper protective clothing (e.g., uniforms made of 100% natural fibers such as cotton or equivalent); on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01006A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Current Penalty |
780.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) Entire Company: Employees performing batching operations were required to use half-face negative pressure respirators and the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01006B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| 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) Entire Company: Employees performing batching operations were required to use half-face negative pressure respirators and the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for these employees; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01006C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 H02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| 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) Shipping/Receiving Area: Stored negative pressure half-face respirators used by employees were visibly dirty; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01007A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-12-16 |
| Current Penalty |
1300.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| 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) Entire Company: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Beacon 527 Multi-use Adhesive (acetone, isopropyl alcohol), Magnacryl 640 (methyl methacrylate), Krayton D1101 Thermosplastic Rubber (fire hazard), Magna Tac CH-16 (triethylenetetramine) and the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01007B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1): The chemical manufacturer, importer, or distributor did not ensure that each container of classified hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the information required in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(i) through 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(1)(iii): a) Entire Company: Containers of various manufactured hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Magnacryl 640(methyl methacrylate), Magna Tac CH-16 (triethylenetetramine), etc. were not labeled with appropriate hazard warning information; on or about 8/9/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01007C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 II |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: a) Entire Company: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Beacon 527 Multi-use Adhesive (acetone, isopropyl alcohol), Magnacryl 640 (methyl methacrylate), Krayton D1101 Thermosplastic Rubber (fire hazard), Magna Tac CH-16 (triethylenetetramine) and the employer did not provide training on the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area; on or about 4/12/13. |
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| Citation ID |
01007D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2013-10-10 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-11-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-11-05 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, did not include an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer: a) Production Area: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: Magna-Tac CH-16 (Triethylenetetramine), Magna-Tac M-648T (Allyl Glycidyl Ether), etc. and the employer did not include an explanation of the workplace labelling system used by the employer; on or about 8/9/13. |
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