Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2019-10-21
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Case Closed |
2023-07-28
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1501468 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-04-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-06-03 |
Current Penalty |
2313.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
Final Order |
2020-05-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
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) Infinity Mountings of NY LLC. In the casting department, employee was wearing full face tight fitting Honeywell respirator, for the fabrication jewelry. The employer did not developed or implemented a respiratory protection program. The condition was noted at or about 10/21/2019. 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 $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-04-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-06-03 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-05-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
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) Infinity Mountings of NY LLC. In the casting department, employee was wearing full face tight fitting Honeywell respirator, for the fabrication jewelry.The employer did not develop or implemented a respiratory protection program, and the employees were not provided with a medical evaluation. The condition was noted at or about 10/21/2019. 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 $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K |
Issuance Date |
2020-04-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-06-03 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-05-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: (a) Infinity Mountings of NY LLC. In the casting department, employee was wearing full face tight fitting Honeywell respirator, for the fabrication jewelry.The employer did not develop or implemented a respiratory protection program, and the employees were not provided with training and information. The condition was noted at or about 10/21/2019. 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 $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-04-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-06-03 |
Current Penalty |
2313.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
Final Order |
2020-05-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
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) Infinity Mountings of NY LLC, 64th W 48th St. New York, NY 10036. Throughout the facility, employees fabricating the jewelry, are exposed to the hazards of chemicals. The employees are exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, silica, and phosphoric acid; contained in commercial products such as Plasicast and Binder "J". The employer did not developed or implemented a Hazard Communication Program. The condition was noted at or about 10/21/2020. 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 $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-04-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-06-03 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-05-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
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) Infinity Mountings of NY LLC, 64th W 48th St. New York, NY 10036. Throughout the facility, employees fabricating the jewelry, are exposed to the hazards of chemicals. The employees are exposed to chemicals such as, but not limited to, silica, and phosphoric acid; contained in commercial products such as Plasicast and Binder "J". The employer did not provide training and information on the chemicals used at the site. The condition was noted at or about 10/21/2020. 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 $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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