OSHA Inspection: MCGILL SEPTIC TANK CO.

Issued

2024-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $6407.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, the identity of the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, and the date the hazard assessment was done:  On or about July 2, 2024, the workplace hazard assessment had not been put in writing and certified with the person conducting the evaluation and the dates the hazard assessment was completed.

Issued

2024-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment (PPE):   On or about July 2, 2024, the employer failed to provide initial PPE training to employees. The employer provides employees with PPE including, but not limited to, safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hat, and hand protection.

Issued

2024-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:   On or about July 2, 2024, the employer failed to ensure employees wore safety glasses. Employees are required to wear safety glasses when pouring cement and chipping dried cement from molds but the use is not enforced.

Issued

2024-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4610.00 · Current $2350.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  On or about July 2, 2024, the employer failed to provide an emergency shower/ eye wash station in the work area for employees that work with corrosive chemicals. Employees work with corrosive chemicals including, but not limited, Argos Portland Cement, Lafarge Cement, Sikeset NC, and Sika CNI.

Issued

2024-09-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $2232.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1053(d)(3)(i): The employer did not perform initial monitoring to assess the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of one or more personal breathing zone air samples that reflect the exposures of employees on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area:  On or about July 2, 2024, the employer failed to perform initial monitoring for each employee who is or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica in each work area.