LA JOLLA, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION - SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION - SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER in 8604 LA JOLLA SHORES DRIVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037 (NAICS 924110). OSHA activity number 334933199.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 8604 LA JOLLA SHORES DRIVE
- City
- LA JOLLA
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92037
- Mailing
- 8604 LA JOLLA SHORES DRIVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 924110
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Room D116, metal shop: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1226hrs, the floor standing drill press lacked a method of guarding at the point of operation.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guards: (a) Room D116, metal shop: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1226hrs, the grinder was used without the tongue guard in place to protect employees from injury in the event the grinder wheel breaks up during use.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: (a) Room D116, metal shop: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1226hrs, the grinder was used with the work rest adjusted to three/sixteenths inch (3/16") of the abrasive wheel.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.215 D03
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(3): The contact surface(s) of wheel(s), blotter(s) or flange(s) on grinding machine(s) were not flat and free or foreign matter: (a) Room D116, metal shop: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1226hrs, the grinder's abrasive wheel surface contained aluminum residue.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) AUV lab, on or about June 22, 2012, 1410hrs, the inline air pressure regulator was set to 40 p.s.i. for compressed air used for cleaning. (b) Room D116, metal shop, on or about June 22, 2012, 1226hrs, the compressed air was supplied at 40 p.s.i. for cleaning.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: (a) Room A226: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1347hrs, a relocatable power tap was used to provide 110VAC service to provide 110VAC service to a coffee pot and microwave oven. (b) Room D128, storage: On or about June 22, 2012 at 1428hrs, a relocatable power tap was used to provide 110VAC service to a toaster oven, microwave oven, and refrigerator.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV D
- Issued
- Jul 13, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords and cables were attached to building surfaces: (a) Room D112, Voluming Lab: On or about June 22, 1012, a flexible cord set providing 110VAC service to a table fan and portable speakers was attached to the building fixtures.
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 334933199.
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