6 Old Hatchcover Road,
Savannah,
31404
Georgia,
United States
1. Respiratory protection is not provided to employees cutting and grinding on concrete components (e.g. bridge pilings), thus exposing employees to respiratory hazards. Location: Yard Area 2. Hand protection is not provided to employees handing liquid concrete, thus exposing employees to skin irritation hazards. Location: Yard Area 3. Hearing protection is not provided to employees working around high-noise producing machinery (e.g. concrete pourers), thus exposing employees to noise hazards. Location: Yard Area 4. There are pieces of strap metal with sharp edges scattered across the ground, thus exposing employees to laceration injuries. Location: Yard Area 5. Appropriate eye protection is not provided to employees conducting oxygen/propylene torch cutting operations on steel braided cables, thus exposing employees to optical radiation hazards. Location: Yard Area and Welding Department 6. There are approximately eight (8) oxygen and propylene gas cylinders that have damaged and corroded gas cylinder pressure regulators, thus exposing employees to a fire hazard. Location: Yard Area and Welding Department 7. Local exhaust ventilation is not provided to capture welding fumes, thus exposing employees to respiratory hazards. Location: Welding Department 8. There is an accumulation of concrete dust on surfaces (i.e. walls, desks, and floor) within the office, thus exposing employees to respiratory hazards. Location: Quality Control Building 9. The male restroom is not maintained in a sanitary condition in that there is feces, dust, and dirt on the walls of the restroom, thus exposing employees to biological hazards. Location: Adjacent to the Quality Control Building 10. Soap or a similar cleaning agent is not maintained in the male restroom, thus exposing employees to biological hazards. Location: Adjacent to the Quality Control Building 11. The employer has not provided silica training to employees that handle concrete, thus exposing employees to respiratory hazards. Location: Yard Area 12. Deep puddles of rainwater are located throughout the ground area, thus exposing employees to a slip, trip, and fall hazards. Location: Yard Area 13. The employer has not implemented the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines as they relate to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) into the workplace to include providing face coverings and practicing social distancing by ensuring employees maintain six (6) feet from each other. Location: Throughout the Workplace
Alleged Hazards: 13, Employees Exposed: 15
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-11-09
