Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

NOTE: Construction Reference: 1926.59 The requirements applicable to construction work under this section are identical to those set forth at 1910.1200 of this chapter. 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which described how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) would be met: a) On June 19, 2017, the employer did not develop or implement a written hazard communication program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) that would describe or include at least the following: 1) Requirement for labeling and other forms of warning; 2) Safety data sheet availability; 3) Employee information and training; 4) A list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the workplace; 5) Methods to inform employees of the hazards of non-routine tasks; and 6) Methods to provide other employer(s) access to safety data sheets; information on any precautionary measures and the labeling system used in the workplace. Worker(s) were exposed to hazardous particulates containing crystalline silica (up to 5%) while dry cutting concrete masonry units using a gas powered cut-off saw.