| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100036 H02 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Current Penalty |
1260.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
30 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(h)(2): The outdoor exit route was not covered where snow and ice was likely to accumulate along the route: a) Wood shop - On or about 2/24/15, an exit door was blocked by snow. The door would open about 11 inches. b) Assembly area - On or about 2/24/15, an exit door was blocked by snow near the wood shop. The door would not open. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 A03 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
30 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Wood shop - On or about 2/24/15, a TPI industrial fan and wood sheet blocked the stair landing leading to the exit door. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100095 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-31 |
| Current Penalty |
1575.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3500.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent: a) Assembly area - On or about 3/5/15, an assembly employee was exposed to continuous noise at 66.54% of the permissible daily noise exposure (8-hour TWA sound level of 86.8 dBA) or an equivalent sound level of 87.1 dBA during the 195 minute sampling period using the 80 threshold level; exposure calculations included a zero increment for the 285 minutes not sampled. The employer has not developed and implemented a hearing conservation program. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-07-30 |
| Current Penalty |
1260.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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) Wood Shop - On or about 2/24/15, employees wore 3M half face elastomeric respirators voluntarily. The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory program necessary to ensure that employees using a respirator voluntarily were medically able to use that respirator and that respirators were cleaned, stored, and maintained so that they do not present a health hazard to users. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 G01 I A |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-07-03 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: (a) Wood Shop - On or about 3/5/15, wood shop employees voluntarily wear 3M half face elastomeric respirators with combination cartridges. An employee wore this respirator over a beard. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100242 B |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-07-30 |
| Current Penalty |
1260.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) Wood Shop - On or about 3/5/15, a wood shop employee used compressed air, operating at about 60 p.s.i; to clean off his clothes. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-31 |
| Current Penalty |
945.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2100.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
100 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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) Plant - On or about 2/24/15, the employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program. Employees in the plant cut, drill, and staple Oriented Strand Board (OSB), solid wood, which generates wood dust, a hazardous chemical. a) A written program should include descriptions of how the criteria for: 1. Labeling and other forms of warning; 2. Material Safety Data Sheets AND 3. Employee information and training will be met. Additionally, a list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the workplace must be compiled. Methods used to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks and the informing of contractors of workplace hazard must also be addressed. The written program must be made available upon request. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-07-30 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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: (a) Wood Shop, CNC Machines - On or about 3/5/15, an Optimus hydraulic lift table (lift5K) was connected to a 120 volt dual outlet receptacle by an extension cord. Flexible cords were used as a substitute for fixed wiring. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2015-06-25 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-07-21 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| 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: (a) Head Board area - On or about 3/5/15, three DeWalt DCB battery chargers were connected to an extension cord which was connected to a dual outlet receptacle operating at 120 volts. The extension cord outer jack was torn exposing the energized conductors. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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