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JPS Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Corvallis, Oregon · General Automotive Repair · NAICS 811111

1inspections
3citation items
$205current penalties
Sep 10, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected JPS Inc once in Oregon.

The inspection began on Sep 10, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Corvallis.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $205 and still stand at $205.

Methylene chloride comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1052.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for repair and personal services employers since 2015 is $1,200, and JPS Inc averages $205 (1 cited inspection).

JPS Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344300116 OPENED SEP 10, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 26, 2020

727 Nw 4th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · General Automotive Repair · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1052(i)(2) · Methylene chloride
Serious$105$105Oct 3, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2) · Methylene chloride
Serious$100$100Oct 3, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 3, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1052 · Methylene chloride

29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer whose employees are exposed to MC shall perform initial exposure monitoring to determine each affected employee's exposure, except under the following conditions:

29 CFR 1910.1052(i)(2)

(2) If it is reasonably foreseeable that an employee's eyes may contact solutions containing 0.1 percent or greater MC (for example through splashes, spills or improper work practices), the employer shall provide appropriate eyewash facilities within the immediate work area for emergency use, and shall ensure that affected employees use those facilities when necessary.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

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