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Colonial Group Ltd: OSHA inspections and violations

Mechanicsville, Virginia · Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance · NAICS 811121

2inspections
10citation items
$1,260current penalties
Jul 19, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Colonial Group Ltd 2 times in Virginia since 1999.

The latest one began on Jul 19, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Mechanicsville.

Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 8 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,800 and now stand at $1,260, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and Colonial Group Ltd averages $1,260 (1 cited inspection).

Colonial Group Ltd: OSHA citation items per year, 1999 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342484938 OPENED JUL 19, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2017

8057 Mechanicsville Tpke, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 · Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$600$420Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$600$420Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(3) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$600$420Aug 18, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2017Final

Inspection 301818225 OPENED MAR 2, 1999Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 29 employees at the site · Closed Jun 7, 1999

8063 Mechanicsville Pike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0May 12, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0May 12, 1999Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv)

(iv) Space within the spray booth on the downstream and upstream sides of filters shall be protected with approved automatic sprinklers.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

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