Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) Paint Department: On or about June 14, 2023 and continuing thereafter, employees used and cleaned Sames airmix paint spray guns. The paint and other coatings sprayed were flammable liquids and contained hazardous chemicals including but not limited to, acetone, butyl acetate, isobutyl acetate, methanol, toluene and xylene. The employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program which included all chemicals present in the facility. b) Metal Department: On or about July 1, 2023 and continuing thereafter, employees welded metal using a MIG welder and Argon and Carbon Dioxide. The employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program which included all chemicals present in the facility. c) Warehouse: On or about July 1, 2023 and continuing thereafter, employees used 3M Super 77 Spray adhesive, an extremely flammable aerosol, to apply labels to pallets of materials. The employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program which included all chemicals present in the facility. d) Carpentry Department: On or about July 5, 2023 and continuing thereafter, employees used adhesives, Formica F-140, Citrus cleaner and Glue-off and processed wood. The adhesive contained hazardous chemicals including but not limited to, heptane, acetone and toluene. Panels made primarily of wood was cut and sanded which created combustible dust. The employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program which included all chemicals present in the facility.