Inspection Type |
Unprog Rel
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2018-07-12
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Case Closed |
2019-09-04
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1353048 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1336277 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100136 A |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-28 |
Current Penalty |
600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.136(a): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used protective footwear when working in areas where there was a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, and where such employee's feet were exposed to electrical hazards: a) Entire Facility: Employees moved stacks of wood, skylight frames, roof hatches, compressed gas cylinders, compressors, etc. and were not required to wear appropriate protective footwear (e.g., safety shoes or equivalent); on or about 6/26/18. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100252 B02 III |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-28 |
Current Penalty |
600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: a) Shop Welding Area: MIG welding was being performed and employees that were working in areas adjacent to the welding area were not protected from arc rays by screens or shields as required by the standard; on or about 6/26/18. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
Gravity |
5 |
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) Entire Shop: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders), et and the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program on or about 6/28/18. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use. a) Entire Shop: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders) and the employer did not have safety data sheets in the workplace; on or about 6/28/18. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
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) Entire Shop: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: acetone, xylene, stainless steel soldering flux (phosphoric acid), Rustoleum paint (e.g. petroleum distillates , acetone, xylene), argon gas in compressed cylinders), et and the employer did not provide information and training on the hazards of the chemicals that employees were using; on or about 6/28/18. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
7 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: a) Entire Facility: Employees who were allowed to voluntarily use N95 filtering facepiece respirators were not provided with Appendix D of the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard; on or about 7/12/18. |
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Inspection Type |
Referral
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2018-07-12
|
Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2019-09-04
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1353048 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1325859 |
Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100036 G02 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2956.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Gravity |
5 |
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: On or about June 26, 2018, Location towards the rear of the front room, The main room is a big open room were multiple window frames that were being constructed. There were multiple exit routes; when facing the back the measurements from left to right of the exits were approximately; 11 1/2 inches, 16 1/2 inches, 16 1/2 inches, 20 1/2 inches, 24 inches. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-02-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2956.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks: On or about June 26, 2018 Location: Entire facility a) The employer had not assured that the forklift operators were competent to operate the forklift, which was being used to unload heavy material and load skylight frames from a truck, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100213 C03 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3696.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: On or about June 26, 2018 Location: In the main room towards the back exit. a) Employees used the hand-fed circular ripsaw without a non-kickback fingers or dogs exposing them to the kickback of the wood when operating the ripsaw. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100243 C03 |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2956.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel: On or about June 26, 2018 Location: at the welding station in the front left side of the front room. Employee using the yellow medium vertical portable grinder that was exposed to struck by hazards due to the vertical portable grinder being unguarded. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100253 B02 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2217.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Assigned storage spaces for cylinders was not located away from elevators, stairs, or gangways where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons: On or about June 26, 2018 Location: Inside of building, at the main entrance of 201 Route 59, Hillburn Apt A3. At the main entrance cylinders were not secured and were located in a designated water location were employees take breaks and drink water. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 II |
Issuance Date |
2018-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2956.0 |
Contest Date |
2018-10-17 |
Final Order |
2019-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: On or about June 26, 2018, Location: In the front left side of the building when the welder station is located, at 201 Route 59, Hillburn Apt A3 A red and black extension cord approximately 25 feet long had a splice approximately 5 feet from the connector end, exposing employees to inner electrical conductors. |
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