KODIAK, AK ·
OSHA Inspection: U.S. COAST GUARD
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of U.S. COAST GUARD in COMMSTA USCG/BASE SUPPORT UNIT PO BOX 195025, KODIAK, AK 99619 (NAICS 811213). OSHA activity number 331087064.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. COAST GUARD
- Site address
- COMMSTA USCG/BASE SUPPORT UNIT PO BOX 195025
- City
- KODIAK
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99619
- Mailing
- BASE SUPPORT UNIT COMMAND USCG/BASE SUPPORT UNIT PO BOX 195025, KODIAK, AK 99619
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811213
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. Two Bay Garage: On or about November 3, 2011 and at times prior thereto, where employee were exposed to various paints and lubricants, access to the eyewash was blocked. This condition exposed employees to aggravated eye irritation due to the inability to quickly access the eyewash.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except wherereduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. Carpentry Shop: On or about November 3, 2011 and at times prior thereto, compressed air for cleaning registered 80 p.s.i.g. when dead-ended. This condition exposed employees to air embolism hazards in the event of contact with exposed skin.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 331087064.
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