| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2017-10-05
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| Case Closed |
2018-08-16
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1269334 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 D01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
9054.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): a). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not conduct a hazard assessment to provide and require PPE such as safety goggles and rubber gloves. b). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees cutting produce on a daily basis. The employer did not conduct a hazard assessment to provide and require PPE such as but not limited to cut resistant gloves. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 D02 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): a). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not conduct a hazard assessment through a written certification. b). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees cutting produce on a daily basis. The employer did not conduct a hazard assessment through a written certification. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
9054.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic acid. The employer did not provide an eye wash/shower unit in the vicinity. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3298.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| 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). On or about 10/4/17, on site, for employees using a small refrigerator and microwave oven. The refrigerator and microwave oven are permanently located in a small room off from the main processing area. A flexible cord is used to energize the two appliances. |
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| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
9054.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| 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 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include a written program, training, and SDS. b). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees that used Oxonia Active on a daily basis to clean surfaces. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include a written program, training, and SDS. |
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| Citation ID |
01004B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: a). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include SDS. b). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees that used Oxonia Active on a daily basis to clean surfaces. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include SDS. |
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| Citation ID |
01004C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-02-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-04-02 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2018-03-22 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-13 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
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). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees changing out the 4 gallon container of Oxonia Active every 2-4 months. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include training on the hazards associated with using the chemicals. b). On or about 10/4/17, on site for employees that used Oxonia Active on a daily basis to clean surfaces. The Oxonia Active contains chemicals such as, but not limited to, Hydrogen Peroxide and Peroxyacetic Acid. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include training on the hazards associated with using the chemicals. |
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