Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 H01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1608557.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $20,303.00
Current Penalty: $16,242.40
Issuance Date: 01/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 01/26/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 02/01/2023
Final Order: 07/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 07/17/2023 | $16,242.40 | 01/26/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/08/2023 | $20,303.00 | 01/26/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/06/2023 | $20,303.00 | 01/26/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employers did not 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 physical or health 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 material safety data sheets. a) 72 Michigan Avenue Paterson, NJ - Packing Area: The employer did not provide hazard communication training for employees that clean metal pieces that contain chemicals such as but not limited to Sulfuric Acid, Potassium Chloride, and Ammonium bifluoride. Effective Hazard Communication training was not provided to all employees who work with or around the hazardous chemicals, on or about July 25, 2022. TRB-Andarn Electro Services Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1484092, citation number 1, item number 11 and was affirmed as a final order on February 16, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 72 Michigan Avenue Paterson, NJ 07543.