OSHA Inspection: EUREKA ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS, INC.

Issued

2017-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): When information indicated that any employee's exposure equaled or exceed the 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels, the employer did not develop and implement a monitoring program:    a) Eureka Electrical Products, Inc.- The employer had not developed and implemented a noise monitoring program. On or about March 23, 2017, employees were exposed to noise levels in excess of 98 dBA during forging operations.

Issued

2017-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 50109010S131

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.)Eureka Electrical Products, Inc.- On or about March 23, 2017, and times prior thereto: Employees worked with or around hazardous chemicals including, but not limited to, silica, metal fumes, and various oils and lubricants, during production operations. Employees were not provided effective information and training about hazardous chemicals in the workplace

Issued

2017-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9010S131

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:      a.)Eureka Electrical Products, Inc.- On or about March 23, 2017, and times prior thereto:  Company did not determine employee exposure to silica during foundry operations.      b.)Eureka Electrical Products, Inc.- On or about March 23, 2017, and times prior thereto:  Company did not determine employee exposure to metal fumes during foundry operations.