Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: Location: Facility On or about September 12, 2017, the employer did not provide hazard communication training on hazardous chemicals in their work area to all employees upon their initial assignment while working with the following chemicals such as, but not limited to; 1. Facility - an employee exposed to Morado Super Cleaner (a corrosive floor cleaning chemical) while transferring the chemical from a 55-gallon drum to a small container, 2. Polish department - employees exposed to Hexavalent Chromium, Lead, and Cadmium while deburring, sanding, polishing, and cleaning various metal parts, 3. Machine shop - an employee exposed to corrosives while adding water to lead/acid batteries to the powered industrial trucks.