OSHA Inspection: SIGNATURE PRIVACY WALLS OF FLORIDA

Issued

2024-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

Hazardous substances 9000

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 June 11, 2024, at 3309 US 17 N, Bartow, FL 33830, the employer did not develop and implement a written worksite specific respiratory protection program for employees provided and required to use tight-fitting facepiece respirators such as 3M - Particulate Respirator, during concrete grinding and patching operations.

Issued

2024-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9000

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 June 11, 2024  at 3309 US 17 N, Bartrow, FL 33830,  the employer did not ensure that employees required to wear tight-fitting respirators were provided a medical evaluation to determine their ability to use respirators in the workplace.  Employees involved in concrete grinding and patching operations were provided and required to wear 3M - Particulate Respirator.

Issued

2024-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 9000

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)  On or about June 11, 2024  at 3309 US 17 N, Bartrow, FL 33830,  the employer did not ensure that employees required to wear tight-fitting respirators were provided fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator in the workplace.  Employees involved in concrete grinding and patching operations were provided and required to wear 3M - Particulate Respirator.

Issued

2024-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-26 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 June 11, 2024, at 3309 US 17 N, Bartow, FL 33830, the employer did not ensure that employees who utilized respirators, were trained prior to wearing respirators.

Issued

2024-11-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $518.00 · Current $518.00

Hazardous substances 8111

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent:  a) Open Warehouse: a supervisor, was exposed to continuous noise levels at 71.5% of the allowable 8-hour TWA-Action Level (85 dBA).  The equivalent dBA of 71.5% is 87.1dBA.  The sampling was performed for 480-minutes during one shift on June 25, 2024.