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FILE NAME: Marley (MAR) DATE: 1979 DOC#: MAR009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Government Inspection Results I KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OE LABOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH PROGRAM Division o f Compliance Frankforl, Kentucky 40601 CITATION CSHO NO. H-029 DISTRICT 03 XY-05WA-] NO. (V 013 1 STATE ^ 21 1 The Harley Cooling Tower Company 6333 Strawberry Lane Louisville, Kentucky 40214 Attention: Hr. Halter Jones Cmtion Number . Pase 1___ TYPE OF ALLEGED VIOLATIONS SERIOUS February 27,28, An inspection was made on March 2,3,8, April 16, 19 7 9 _ of a place of employment located at: . 4729 Allmond Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky . and described as follows: make asbestos and PVC liners for cooling towers On the basis o f the inspection it is alleged that you havewviolated the provisions of KRS Chapter 338 (Relating to Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health) in the following respects: Item num ber Standard, regulation or section of KRS Chapter 338 allegedly violated Description of alleged violation D ate by which alleged violation must be corrected 1 1910.1001(f)(1) yc& A' 803 KAR 2:020 adopts by reference 29 CT-'R Part 1910, with certain modifications 803 KAR 2:030 adopts by reference 29 CFR Part 1926, with certain modifications There was no initial monitoring done to determine June 22, 1979 whether every employee's exposure to airborne asbestos fibers was below the prescribed limits, in the Annex Building. 1910.1001(g)(2) {9f A J <S>S? 1910.1001(h)(1) A Caution labels were not affixed to all raw mate rials, mixtures, scrap waste, debris, or other products containing asbestos fibers, or to their containers, which during any reasonably forseeable use, handling, storage, disposal, processing or transportation could release airborne concen trations of asbestos fibers exceeding prescribed exposure limits, in the Annex Building. Aprii 30, 19791 ! The honeycomb machine, two (2) 5DNA machines and the M-57 machine were not maintained free of accumulations of asbestos fibers which, if dis persed, could result in excessive concentrations. April 30, 1979 1910.1001(h)(2) ' 7 /p x v v -v 'jwty/LA' jP xf Asas^ssos^ Asbestos waste, scrap and debris, consigned for disposal, which may produce airborne l e v e l s of' asbestos fibers in excess of prescribed limits April 30, I9 7 9 I were not collected and disposed of in sealed impermeable bags or other closed impermeable con so& sSAstoorsa- tainers. 7 / Z C ./7 9 ~ O X O L "*** 191O.00l(j)(l) i ?eJse SASJ. Medical examinations were not provided for employ June 22, 1979 ees who were exposed to asbestos fibers greater s '- than .1 fibers/ml , at the cost of the employer as required by this paragraph. The law requires that 3 copy o f tills citation shall be prominently posted in 3 conspicuous place at or near each place that an alleged violation referred to in the citation occurred. The citation must remain posted until ail alleged violations cited therein are corrected, or for 3 working days*, whichever period is longer. RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES Any employee or representative of employees who believes that any period of time fixed in this citation for the correction of 3 violation is unreasonable h3S the right to contest such dime for correction by filing a notice with the Kentucky Department of Labor at the address shown above within 15 working.days* of the issuance of this citation. "No person shall discharge or in any manner discriminate against any employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding under or related to this Grapter or has testified or is about to testify in such proceeding or because of the exercise by such employee on behalf of himself or others of any right afforded by this Chapter." KRS 338.121(3Xa). * 3 0 3 K A R 2 : 0 4 0 t h e t e r m "`W o rk in g D n y " m e a n .' M o n d a y s t h r o u g h F r id a y s b u t d o e s n o t i n c lu d e S a t u r d a y s , S u n d a y s , F e d e r a l o r S t a t e h o lid a y s . of Qtis Rag}and April 20, 79 (NOTICE: Additional Important Information On Reverse Side) icy-OS HA-2 R ev ised 3-75 MARDEP000482 I S T $ - I i ICc> \ * & O jO " .? .->. rii ^ W A Tr,J.:~' Jot rWj t ( -`v/.'X'/l//;// ;r- /N / OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH Division o f Compliance Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 LABOR PROGRAM CITATION " ` ................ ' CSHO NO. H-029 XY-OSHA-1 NO. jv 013 ti DISTRICT STATE ir; ri 03 21 1 / TO: The Marley Cooling Tower Company 6333 Strawberry Lane Louisville, Kentucky 40214 Attention: Mr. Walter Jones CjDlion Number . Pzge_____ 2 TYPE OF ALLEGED VIOLATION; SERIOUS lv February 27,28, An insoection was made on Marcn 2,3,8, ADri1 16, 19 79 n f a nlare nfem ninvm ent located a t: ; 1>! 4729 Allmond Avenue, Louisville. Kentucky_______________________________ ___________ and described 3s follows: make asbestos and PVC liners for cooling towers -- -------------------------- - V; On the basis o f the inspection it is alleged th a t you have violated the provisions o f KRS C hapter 338 (R elating to K entucky O ccupational jg Safety and Health) in the following respects: ^ Item number Standard, regulation or section of KRS Chapter 338 allegedly violated Description of alleged violation D ate by which ^ alleged violation ^ must be corrected 1910.141(g)(2) ft>y *k \ 803 KAR 2:020 adopts by reference 29 CFR Part 1910, with certain modifications 803 KAR 2:030 adopts by reference 29 CFR Part 1926, with certain modifications Employees were permitted to consume food and beverage in Annex areas exposed to asbestos fibers. April 1&; r. 25, 19798 i1 1 % ?: i 11jjj 1ll i 11 11 I 1 iL b! s $ . f: The law requires that a copy o f this citation shall be prom inently posted in a conspicuous place at or near each place that an alleged g violation referred to in the citation occurred. The citation m ust rem ain posted un til all alleged violations cited th erein are co rrected , o r fo r 3 | w orking days*, whichever period is longer. | RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES Any employee or representative of employees who believes that any period of time fixed in this citation for the correction of a violation is unreasonable has p the right to contest such time for correction by filing a notice with the Kentucky Department of Labor at the address shown above within 15 working days* of * the issuance of this citation. ^ "No person shall discharge or in any manner discriminate against any employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be p instituted any proceeding under or related to this Chapter or has testified or is about to testify in such proceeding or because of the exercise by such employee p> on behalf of himself or others of any right afforded by this Chap ter." KRS 338.121(3X3). " 80 3 K A Jl 2:0-10 th e te rm " W orkiai; D ay " m eans M ondays th ro u g h F ridays b u t does n o t include S atu rd ay s, S u n d ay s, F ederal or S ta te holidays. Director of Comp sanee/ jUa / Ragland J ''N OTICE: A dditional im p o rtan t Inform ation On Reverse Side) April 20. is 79 |f MARDEP000483