Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies: the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: COMPANY-WIDE: On or about July 10, 2014, the employer had not conducted a job hazard analysis and did not have a certified hazard assessment identifying the personal protective equipment indicated for use for each job task. Tasks performed at the facility include, but are not limited to: welding and cutting stainless and galvanized steel; using various machines such as power presses, press brakes, an iron worker, and a shear; and spray painting. The company was previously cited for a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Standard which was contained in inspection number 311763981, citation number 1, item 6b, issued on November 4, 2009, with respect to a workplace located at 607 Bantam Road, Bantam, CT. The final order date was December 15, 2009.