PAGO PAGO, AS —
OSHA Inspection: APECS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of APECS in SOUTH PACIFIC ACADEMY (SCHOOL) BUILDING, TAFUNA, PAGO PAGO, AS 96799 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 109335927.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- APECS
- Site address
- SOUTH PACIFIC ACADEMY (SCHOOL) BUILDING, TAFUNA
- City
- PAGO PAGO
- State
- AS
- ZIP
- 96799
- Mailing
- P.O.BOX 997576, PAGO PAGO, AS 96799
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1542
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2006
- Abate by
- May 10, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $900 · Current $375 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a)South Pacific Academy, south end: On 3/08/2006, backhoe Case manufactured by caterpillar equipment was modified by using nails, instead of the pins originally provided by the manufacturer, to secure the shovel or bucket. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THE HAZARD IS: 1.To follow the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) "Safety Manual for Operation and Maintenance Personnel" which requires that damaged and missing parts are repaired or replaced. 2.To follow the Manufacturer's Operator Manual by using only service parts meeting manufacturer specifications. 3.To train operators and maintenance personnel to inspect equipment for defects and to complete service and repairs before equipment is placed back in service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $900.00
1926.701 B
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2006
- Abate by
- May 10, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $900 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $900.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 109335927.
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