OLYMPIA, WA ·
OSHA Inspection: BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION in 5240 TROSPER RD., OLYMPIA, WA 98512 (NAICS 221122). OSHA activity number 335421228.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION
- Site address
- 5240 TROSPER RD.
- City
- OLYMPIA
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98512
- Mailing
- 5240 TROSPER RD., OLYMPIA, WA 98512
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 221122
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate. A) In the heavy mechanic shop at the Bonneville Power Administration Olypia complex, a loft was being used for storage without having the load rating for the loft posted.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane: A) Cranes used in shops at the Bonneville Power Administration Olympia complex, did not have their load rating clearly marked on the beams used by the cranes.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.215 D03
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 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) In the lineman shop at the Bonneville Power Administration Olympia facility, there was a bench grinder that had contamination on the wheel surfaces, as well as one grinding wheel that had a groove in it.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 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) In the facilities maintenance shop at the Bonneville Power Administration Olympia facility, a pendant electrical outlet cord had a standard fixture box housing the outlet.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 G02 I D
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i)(D): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by elevation of 2.44 m (8.0 ft) or more above the floor or other working surface. A) In storage areas at the Bonneville Power Administration Olympia facility, there were flourescent lights that were below 8 feet from the floor, that were not protected against damage.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/ or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: A) In the basement of the communication building at Bonneville Power Adminsitration Olympia faciility, a flexible extension cord was run through the wall of the building and sealed with insulation, in order to power a portable sump pump located in a drain on the side of the building.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV B
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and/ or cables were run throught holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: A) In the basement of the communication building at Bonneville Power Adminsitration Olympia faciility, a flexible extension cord was run through the wall of the building to power a portable sump pump located in a drain on the side of the building.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 F05
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein: A) in the gas house at the Bonneville Power Administration Olympia Facility, there were several containers of chemicals that wer not labeled as to their contents.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $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 335421228.
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