OSHA PSM Citations @ nail polish manufacturer (Flammables & $139K)

OSHA found plant workers and temporary workers employed by two staffing agencies were exposed to hazards and other dangerous safety and health violations at the plant. The inspection resulted in 30 OSHA citations against the nail polish manufacturer and staffing agencies. Proposed penalties total $139,500.  The plant faces $109,500 in penalties for 23 serious violations, which exposed plant employees to fire, explosion and safety and health hazards related to flammable chemicals. Inspectors found the plant stored thousands of pounds of flammable liquids on-site in indoor storage tanks. One tank overflowed in July 2014 because of a disabled or broken safety mechanism.  Here is a breakdown of the PSM related citations:

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