OSHA Inspection: SSP AMERICA INC.

Issued

May 19, 2015

Abate by

Jul 7, 2015

Penalty

Initial $3,825 · Current $3,825

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:  A.) On or about Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Terminal 4, JFK Airport, Jamaica, NY 11430  The employer failed to provide employees that were required use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited too; TKO Oven & Grill Cleaner and MicroTech Stainless Steel Polish while cleaning the interior portion of an industrial hood the appropriate eye protection.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

May 19, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $2,295

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use:  A.) On or about Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Terminal 4 (JFK Airport), Jamaica, NY 11430 (Uptown Brasserie)   A carbon dioxide/nitrogen gas cylinder was observed uncapped.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19

Issued

May 19, 2015

Penalty

Initial $765 · Current $765

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent by February 1 thru April 30.  A.) On or about Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Terminal 4, JFK Airport, Jamaica, NY 11430  The employer failed to post the OSHA 300A Form for calendar year 2014 during the period of February 1 thru April 30  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

May 19, 2015

Abate by

Jul 7, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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 Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Terminal 4 (JFK Airport), Jamaica, NY 11430  Employees required to use hazardous chemicals such as but not limited too; MicroTech All Purpose Cleaner Degreaser and Quickline TKO for the cleaning of commercial hoods and grills effective information and training.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19