OSHA Inspection: BEVOLO GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHTS, INC.

Issued

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):     The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:    On or about October 8, 2014, at or near 70383 Bravo St., Covington, LA; the employer failed to ensure that employees used appropriate eye and face protection while using products such as metal conditioner and sulfurated potash in the oxidation area.

Issued

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a):     The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.    On or about October 8, 2014, at or near 70383 Bravo St., Covington, LA; the employer failed to ensure that employees used appropriate hand protection while using products such as metal conditioner and sulfurated potash in the oxidation area.

Issued

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $2100.00

General-duty citation text

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:  On or about October 8, 2014, at or near 70383 Bravo St., Covington, LA; the employer failed to ensure that employees who were exposed to injurious corrosive materials were provided suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body within the work area for immediate emergency use.

Issued

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $2100.00

General-duty citation text

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:   On or about October 8, 2014, at or near 70383 Bravo St., Covington, LA; 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 for hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, sulfurated potash, metal conditioner, and motor oil.

Issued

2015-02-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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:  On or about October 8, 2014, at or near 70383 Bravo St., Covington, LA; extension cords were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of mounted fans and lights in the shop/warehouse.