OSHA Inspection: PLASKOLITE ZANESVILLE

Issued

2019-12-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10419.00 · Current $6251.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees.  a. On or about November 19, 2019, the employer did not ensure that each employee who was performing servicing and maintenance on equipment such as, but not limited to, the grinders applied their own lockout device.

Issued

2019-12-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control.  a. On or about November 19, 2019, the employer did not ensure that each employee who performed servicing and maintenance on equipment such as, but not limited to, the grinders was provided with authorized employee lockout training.

Issued

2019-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8335.00 · Current $5001.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).  a. On or about November 19, 2019, the employer did not ensure that each employee who was permitted to operate a forklift had completed the forklift training program.

Issued

2019-12-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6251.00 · Current $3751.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.  a. On or about November 19, 2019, the employer did not provide each employee with training on the hazardous chemicals in their work area such as, but not limited to, acetone and kerosene.

Issued

2019-12-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(f) Review of emergency action plan. An employer must review the emergency action plan with each employee covered by the plan:  29 CFR 1910.38(f)(1): When the plan is developed or the employee is assigned initially to a job;  a. On or about November 19, 2019, the employer did not review the emergency action plan with each employee in the workplace.