OSHA Inspection: CANEEL BAY

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4250.00 · Current $2975.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b): Before using cylinder, be sure it is properly supported to prevent it from being knocked over.    a)  On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John  Refrigeration Room area:  Employees worked nearby nitrogen compress gas cylinders which were stored together, left standing near a wall and were not secured.     NOTE:   Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4400.00 · Current $3080.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(b)(3)(iii): Corrosion protection for the tank and its piping was not provided.    Instance # 1.   On or about 04/18/2012 Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John - LPG Storage tank- Gate # 3 area: Corrosion protection for the LPG tank piping was not provided.    Instance # 2.   On or about 04/18/2012 Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John - LPG Storage tank- next to laundry area: Corrosion protection for the LPG tank piping was not provided.    Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2805.00 · Current $1964.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:    a.  On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John - Refrigeration room area:  Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition.    Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3400.00 · Current $2380.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):   Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    Instance #1     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John VI- electrical shop area:  An employees were working with a bench grinder which distance between the work rest and the rotating wheel exceeded the maximum opening of 1/8".    Instance #2     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John VI - mechanic shop area:  An employees were working with a bench grinder which distance between the work rest and the rotating wheel exceeded the maximum opening of 1/8".    Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29. CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):   The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    Instance #1     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John, VI -  electrical shop area: An employee had been working with a bench grinder which distance between the tongue and the rotating wheel exceeded the maximum opening of 1/4".    Instance #2     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John, VI- mechanic shop area: An employee had been working with a bench grinder which distance between the tongue and the rotating wheel exceeded the maximum opening of 1/4".        Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29. CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3300.00 · Current $2310.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i): Work space was less than 30 inches wide in front of electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less:    Instance a.  On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John, VI -  Main Kitchen- control room electrical panel area:  Access to an electrical panel was blocked with a ladder and torches.    Instance b.  On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John VI -  Laundry- electrical panel area:  Access to an electrical panel was blocked with laundry materials and a cart.    Note for instances a & b:  Certification of abatement must submitted for these citation items as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4675.00 · Current $3273.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i):Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures, or other means listed under this provision:      Instance #1     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John  Sugar Mill restaurant - electrical panel area:  Employees were using an electrical panel where unused openings were not effectively closed, therefore, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact.       Instance #2     On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John  mechanic shop area:  Employees were using an electrical panel where unused openings were not effectively closed, therefore, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact.       Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29. CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8800.00 · Current $6160.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iv):  Ground areas around buildings and unit operating areas were not kept free of weeds, trash, and/or other unnecessary combustible materials:      Instance # 1.   On or about 04/18/2012 Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John, VI -  LPG Storage tank- Gate # 3 area: Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanks were not kept free of weeds, trash, and/or other unnecessary combustible materials.    Instance # 2.   On or about 04/18/2012 Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John, VI -  LPG Storage tank- next to laundry area: Liquefied Petroleum Gas tanks were not kept free of weeds, trash, and/or other unnecessary combustible materials.      Note 1: 	Caneel Bay, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iv) which was contained in the OSHA Inspection Number # 306194036, Citation 1, Item number 1 (a), and was affirmed as final order 05/27/2009, with respect to a work place located at Concessions Located at Trunk Bay & Cinnamon Bay , St John , VI 00830.    Note instances 1 & 2:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Issued

2012-09-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    a.  On or about 4/18/2012, Cannel Bay, Northshore Road Route 20, St John  Refrigeration Room area: Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check.    Note:  Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.