OSHA Inspection: BENTLEY ANIMAL HOSPITAL

Issued

2014-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be 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:  For employee(s) who used ROCCAL-D PLUS (corrosive), an eyewash for immediate emergency use was not provided.

Issued

2014-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer(s) did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least described how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:  For employees who used chemicals including but not limited to ROCCAL-D PLUS, Veterinary X-Ray Film Manual Developer Replenisher, and KODAK GBX Fixer and Replenisher, a written hazard communication program and chemical inventory list had not been developed.

Issued

2014-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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 shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s).    The safety data sheet for corrosive ROCCAL-D PLUS was not available at the time of the inspection.

Issued

2014-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(j)(1): Employer(s) did not train employees regarding the new label elements and safety data sheets format by December 1, 2013.  For employees who used chemicals including but not limited to ROCCAL-D PLUS, Veterinary X-Ray Film Manual Developer Replenisher, and KODAK GBX Fixer and Replenisher, global harmonization system (GHS) training on the new safety data sheet and new labeling system and pictograms had not been conducted.