Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program which at included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): (a) Facility-wide: On or about May 16, 2023, the employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program, which included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii). The facility processes paper printing products creating hazardous dusts. ABATEMENT NOTE: In accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 (e)(1) the written hazard communication program shall at least include the following: a. A list of hazardous chemicals used in the workplace (1910.1200(e)(1)(i)), b. The methods the employer will use to inform employees of the hazards associated with non-routine tasks and the hazards associated with chemicals contained in unlabeled pipes in their workplace (1910.1200(e)(1)(ii)), c. An explanation of labels and other warnings used by the employer to warn employees of chemical hazards in their workplace (1910.1200(f)), d. An explanation of, and how to access Safety Data Sheets for hazardous chemicals located in their workplace (1910.1200(g)), e. An explanation of how employees will be trained on hazardous chemicals in their workplace (1910.1200(g)). Additional information is available from the OSHA "Small Entity Compliance Guide For Employer's That Use Hazardous Chemicals", available at https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3695.pdf