OSHA Inspection: FAA NW MOUNTAIN REGION TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Nov 15, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.302(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling:      a)  Telecommunications, where electrical equipment not used as listed or labeled included:    1. Cubicle, where an APC surge protector relocatable power tap was used to supply power to the cup heater and the California Accessories relocatable power tap was used to supply power to the Sallon hot plate.     2. Cubicle, where an APC surge protector relocatable power tap was daisy chained with a relocatable power tap and used to supply power to computer equipment.    The Federal Aviation Administration North West Mountain Region was previously cited for a violation of this standard which was contained in OSHA inspection no. 309091635, citation no. 2, item no. 2, issued on May 15, 2007 with respect to a workplace at Renton, WA.

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Oct 30, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR �1904.40(a): Copies of records kept under Part 1904 requested by an authorized government representative were not provided within four (4) business hours:    Facility, where the OSHA 300 Logs and OSHA 300-A Summary forms for calendar years 2008, 2009, and 2010 were not provided.

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Nov 15, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit must be clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit:"    a) Exit signs were not posted on the designated exit doors located in:    1. The Telecommunications Lab    2. The PBX Office

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Oct 30, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Where the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent, signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge:       a)  PBX Office, where directional signs were not posted in the hallway located outside of the designated exit door.

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Oct 30, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, or faceplate:    a) Telecommunications Lab, where the receptacle outlet located behind the work bench was not equipped with a faceplate.

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Oct 30, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and cables may not be used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    a)  Cubicle, where a yellow extension cord was used to supply power to the Ativa shredder and a desk light in the adjoining cubicle.

Issued

Sep 30, 2011

Abate by

Oct 30, 2011

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29CFR 1910.159(c)(10): The employer did not assure the minimum vertical clearance between sprinklers and material below was be 18 inches (45.7 cm):      a)  Telecommunications Lab, where cardboard boxes located on the top shelf of the storage rack were stored beneath the sprinkler head.