| Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Health
|
| Close Conference |
2020-01-15
|
Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1533667 |
| Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100141 G02 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-20 |
| Current Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
12 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2): Employees were permitted to consume food or beverage in area(s) exposed to toxic materials: On or about 1/15/2020, the employer stored chemicals, including Perma Rite #1 Medical Adherent in the refrigerator in the employee break room, where food is stored and consumed. The adherent contained ethyl acetate and xylene. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-20 |
| Current Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: On or about 1/15/12020, the employer had an electrical outlet and switch that did not have a faceplate. There was equipment plugged into the outlets and the switch was used by employees to turn on the exhaust for the area. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-20 |
| Current Penalty |
3856.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3856.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
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): On or about 1/15/2020, the employer had not developed or implemented a hazard communication program for chemicals used in the salon and wig cleaning area, including but not limited to, Perma Rite #1 Adherent, Optima Solution Adhesive Remover and Brazilian Blow Out Acai Professional Smoothing Solution. The adhesive and adhesive remover both contain solvents, including, but not limited to ethyl acetate and xylene; and the Brazilian Blowout contains formaldehyde. Exposure to these chemicals affect the respiratory system, kidneys and liver and may cause cancer. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-20 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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) On or about 1/15/2020, the employer had not kept or maintained safety data sheets for chemicals used in the salon and wig cleaning area, including, but not limited to, Perma Rite #1 Adherent, Optima Solution Adhesive Remover and Brazilian Blow Out Acai Professional Smoothing Solution. The adhesive and adhesive remover both contain solvents, including but not limited to ethyl acetate and xylene; and the Brazilian Blowout contains formaldehyde. Exposure to these chemicals affect the respiratory system, kidneys and liver and may cause cancer. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-02-13 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2020-03-20 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-03-10 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| 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: On or about 1/15/2020, the employer had not provided training for chemicals used in the salon and wig cleaning area, including, but not limited to, Perma Rite #1 Adherent, Optima Solution Adhesive Remover and Brazilian Blow Out Acai Professional Smoothing Solution. The adhesive and adhesive remover both contain solvents, including but not limited to, ethyl acetate and xylene; and the Brazilian Blowout contains formaldehyde. Exposure to these chemicals affect the respiratory system, kidneys and liver and may cause cancer. |
|
|
