| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2019-10-22
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| Case Closed |
2022-04-06
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1510270 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-04 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-15 |
| Current Penalty |
1250.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1735.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): a) On or about 10/22/19 located at 265 Bleeker Street New York, NY 10014, hair dressers performing hair straightening treatments were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Trissola 2.75% formaldehyde and GK Hair Taming System 3.8% formaldehyde without a written hazard communication program. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19 |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-04 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s) a) On or about 10/22/19 located at 265 Bleeker Street New York, NY 10014, hair dressers performing hair straightening treatments were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Trissola 2.75% formaldehyde and GK Hair Taming System 3.8% formaldehyde without access to safety data sheets. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19 |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-04 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-15 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| 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 10/22/19 located at 265 Bleeker Street New York, NY 10014, hair dressers performing hair straightening treatments were exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Trissola 2.75% formaldehyde and GK Hair Taming System 3.8% formaldehyde without hazardous chemical training. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19 |
|
| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101048 D01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-04 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-02 |
| Current Penalty |
1250.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1735.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(1)(i): Employees of a workplace covered by this standard were not monitored to determine their exposure to formaldehyde: a) On or about 10/22/19 located at 265 Bleeker Street New York, NY 10014, hair dressers performing hair straightening treatments were exposed to products containing formaldehyde including but not limited to Trissola 2.75% formaldehyde and GK Hair Taming System 3.8% formaldehyde without initial monitoring for formaldehyde. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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