Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 G01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1374476.015
Citation: 01016D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2019
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/30/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9000
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/06/2019 | $0.00 | 05/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2019 | $0.00 | 05/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 016D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use: The employer did not ensure that a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in the workplace was available in the workplace. The employer did not have safety data sheet documents to which employees were exposed to including but not limited to: (a) Granite and quartz countertops (contains respirable crystalline silica); (b) Gran Quartz- Transport Knife Grade (contains; styrene; amorphous fumed silica) (c) Lacquer Thinner (contains acetone; light aliphatic solvent naptha; toluene; methanol; acetic acid; ethanol, 2-butoxy; acetic acid; ethanol, 2-butoxy; 4-chlorobenzotrifluoride; ethyl 3-ethoxypropionate; stoddard solvent); (d) Buckley RS Thinner (contains; toluene; methyl isobutyl ketone; xylene; isopropyl alcohol; light hydrotreated distillate; diacetone alcohol; methyl ethyl ketone; and ethyl acetate); (e) IFS Dura Pro Polymer (contains; associated flammable chemicals). These chemicals were used during the granite countertop manufacturing process.