OSHA Inspection: CRASH CHAMPIONS LLC

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6696.00 · Current $4018.00 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) Facility- On or about June 8, 2023, the employer did not have a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear a 3M half facepiece respirator during painting, exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 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) Facility-On or about June 08, 2023,  the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for the painter using a 3M half face piece respirator exposing the employee to respiratory hazards.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator:  (a) (Body Shop Area)- On or about June 8, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the painter was fit tested prior to using the 3M half piece respirator exposing employee to respiratory hazards.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k): The employer did not provide effective training to employees who are required to use respirators:  a) Facility-On or about June 8, 2023, the employer did not provide respiratory training to the employees required to use a 3M half face piece respirators exposing employees to respiratory hazards.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6696.00 · Current $5022.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy:  (a) Facility - On or about June 8, 2023, several electrical outlet boxes did not have faceplates, exposing the employees to an electrical hazard.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.253(b)(1)(ii): Assigned storage spaces shall be located where cylinders will not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons.   (a) Facility - On or about June 8, 2023 , three cylinders used for welding were not secured exposing employees to struck by hazards.

Issued

2023-07-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a) Body shop - On or about June 8 , 2023,  no strain relief for the fan conduit exposing the employees to an electrical hazard.