KENAI, AK —
OSHA Inspection: PACIFIC STAR SEAFOODS, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of PACIFIC STAR SEAFOODS, INC. in 520 BRIDGE ACCESS RD., KENAI, AK 99611 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 18165407.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PACIFIC STAR SEAFOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 520 BRIDGE ACCESS RD.
- City
- KENAI
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99611
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 190, KENAI, AK 99611
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2092
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Maritime health.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 17, 1998
- Abate by
- Sep 25, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,925 · Current $963 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 in that employees were exposed to flammable liquids or gases that were stored or in use at the immediate area: (a)At the pier/dock area of Pacific Star Seafoods, Inc - Fire extinguishers were not inspected or maintained and documented at least monthly. Pacific Star Seafoods, Inc. provides petroleum services to the local commercial fishermen and is required to have adequate fire extinguisher in number and suitable for the hazard. These extinguishers shall be located in the immediate area where containers containing flammable liquids or gases are stored or in use. Such extinguishers shall be ready for use at all times. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be to inspect and maintain the fire extinguishers at least monthly and document the inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $962.50
- — Z (S) $1925.00
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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 18165407.
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