OSHA Inspection: HOPP'S AUTO BODY, INC.

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $612.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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) On or about December 1, 2015, and at times prior, the employer did not establish a written respiratory protection program where employees are required to wear respirators.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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) On or about December 1, 2015, and at times prior, the employer did not have employees medically evaluated for fitness to wear a respirator.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or  were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve:  (a) On or about December 1, 2015, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure thatfiltering facepiece respirators were stored properly to prevent contamination.   Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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) On or about December 1, 2015, and at times prior, the employer did not provide appropriate training to employees required to wear a respirator.    Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).

Issued

2016-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical:   (a) On or about December 1, 2015, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that a bottle of glass cleaner and a bottle of paint thinner were appropriately labeled.  Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).