Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2015-05-26
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Emphasis |
N: ISOCYAN8, N: SILICA, P: ISOCYAN8
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Case Closed |
2017-07-14
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1055984 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Current Penalty |
1623.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to the hazards of being struck by fragments of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) plastic pipe in the event that the PVC plastic pipe ruptured: a) Boat Repair Shop: On or about January 30th, 2015 and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to the hazards of being struck by fragments of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) plastic pipe in the event that the PVC plastic pipe ruptured. Plastic pipe was used in above ground locations throughout the facility to transport compressed air from compressor through CPVC lines at 100 psi. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1623.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a)Dog River Marina outside yard area: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer, Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. over exposed employees to inhalation hazards from silica dust at a calculated Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 4.74 milligrams grams per cubic meter of air which is 18 times the calculated 8 hour time weighted average PEL of 0.263 milligrams per cubic meter of air while conducting abrasive blasting using silica sand and do not have a site specific written respiratory protection program to include annual fit tests, medical evaluations and training on respirators and respirator care, maintenance and storage and were provided with equipment and quartz sand to conduct abrasive blasting. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a)Dog River Marina outside yard area: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. over exposed employees to inhalation hazards from silica dust at a calculated Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 4.74 milligrams grams per cubic meter of air which is 18 times the calculated 8 hour time weighted average PEL of 0.263 milligrams per cubic meter of air while conducting abrasive blasting work tasks with required use of full face and half mask respirator and not provided a medical evaluation for the respirator and provided Zirlott Marina LLC employees with equipment and quartz sand to conduct abrasive blasting activities. |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 F02 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested: a)Dog River Marina outside yard area: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer, Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. over exposed employees to inhalation hazards from silica dust at a calculated Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 4.74 milligrams grams per cubic meter of air which is 18 times the calculated 8 hour time weighted average PEL of 0.263 milligrams per cubic meter of air while conducting abrasive blasting using silica sand and requires the use of tight fitting respirators and do not provide fit testing for the respirator while providing Zirlott Marina LLC employees with equipment and quartz sand to conduct abrasive blasting activities. |
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Citation ID |
01002D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K03 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace a)Dog River Marina outside yard area: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer, Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. exposed employees to inhalation hazards from dust and contaminated by not educating and training the employees on Appendix D of the respirator standard. The employee(s) had not had training on respirators to include Appendix D, were provided and wear filtering face piece respirators (dust masks). No training was also conducted on required use of tight fitting particulate respirators while providing Zirlott Marine LLC employees with equipment and quartz sand to conduct abrasive blasting activities. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1623.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): a)Boat yard area: On or about January 30th, 2015 and times prior to employee(s) are exposed to hazards associated with operation of powered industrial trucks such as size and load of hauling materials that could cause tip or roll over hazards from improper training and certification of an employee/operator to deem them competent. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 II |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a forklift. a)Dog River Marina boat yard area: On or about January 30th, 2015 and times prior to employee(s) are exposed to hazards associated with powered industrial trucks such as struck by and roll over and hazards that could occur from improper or lack of training on all requirements of paragraph (l). |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L06 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The certification did not include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation: a)Dog River Marina boat yard area: On or about January 30th, 2015 and times prior to employee(s) are exposed to hazards associated with powered industrial trucks such as struck by and roll over and hazards that could occur from not ensuring certification of employee/operator. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101000 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1623.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1000 TABLE Z-3: 29 CFR 1910.1000(c): Employees were exposed to Crystalline Silica Quartz listed in Table Z-3, in excess of as an 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration: a)Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc.: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. contracted employer Zirlott Marine, LLC employee was exposed to respirable fraction crystalline silica quartz at an 8 hour calculated Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 4.74 milligrams grams per cubic meter of air which is 18 times the calculated 8 hour time weighted average PEL of 0.263 milligrams per cubic meter of air while conducting abrasive blasting using silica sand. Results were calculated for a 480 minute sampling period. Dog River Marina and Boat Works Inc. provides equipment and quartz sand for the abrasive blasting activities. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100094 A05 III B |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.94(a)(5)(iii)(b): Dust-filter respirators shall not be used for continuous protection where silica sand is used as the blasting abrasive, or toxic materials are blasted. a)Dog River Marina outside yard area: On or about April 15th, 2015, and prior to, the exposing employer Dog River Marina and Boat Works, Inc. over exposed employees to inhalation hazards from silica dust at a calculated Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 4.74 milligrams grams per cubic meter of air which is 18 times the calculated 8 hour time weighted average PEL of 0.263 milligrams per cubic meter of air while conducting abrasive blasting work tasks with required use of full face particulate respirator and did not require use of an abrasive blasting respirator while providing equipment and quartz sand to Zirlott Marine, LLC employees to conduct abrasive blasting activities. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100303 F02 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: a)Outside of main paint shop: On or about January 30th, 2015 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards from not labeling circuit breakers. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-30 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The written hazard communication program did not include a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present, using an identity that was referenced on the appropriate material safety data sheet: a)Boat repair shop and yard area: On or about January 30th, 2015, and prior to, the employer exposed employees to hazards without out maintaining a Chemical Inventory List or list hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: 1,6 Hexamethylene Diisocyanate and propane. |
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Citation ID |
02003 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: a)Dog River Marina Boat repair shop and yard area: On or about January 30th, 2015, and prior to, the employer exposed employees to hazards without out maintaining all Safety Data Sheets including but not limited to compressed propane gas used as fuel for forklift. |
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