OSHA Inspection: ARCTIC STORM INC

Issued

Mar 1, 2007

Abate by

Jul 3, 2007

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $600 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 electrical shock, caught in, struck by and fire hazards:
(a)C/P Arctic Storm: Employees exposed to electrical shock, fire, struck
by, and caught in
hazards by the employer not developing an appropriate written
lockout/tagout (LO/TO)
program for hazards in the workplace, to include (1) periodic inspection
of the LO/TO
energy control procedures (2) engineering equipment specific procedural
steps for, but
not limited to, the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques
for the control of
hazardous energy (3) release from  LO/TO (4) shift or personnel changes,
and (5) work
performed on the vessel by outside personnel and contractors.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct the
hazard
is to
develop and implement the vessel's written LO/TO procedures in accordance
with the
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29, part 1910.147,"The Control of
Hazardous
Energy (Lockout/Tagout)"

Issued

Mar 1, 2007

Abate by

Apr 3, 2007

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced

Issued

Mar 1, 2007

Abate by

Apr 3, 2007

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $900 Reduced

Issued

Mar 1, 2007

Abate by

Apr 3, 2007

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $1,200 Reduced

Issued

Mar 1, 2007

Abate by

Apr 3, 2007