NEWHALEM, WA —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NORTH CASCADES, NEWHALEM VISITOR'S CENTER
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NORTH CASCADES, NEWHALEM VISITOR'S CENTER in STATE ROUTE 20, NEWHALEM, WA 98283 (NAICS 712190). OSHA activity number 335666186.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STATE ROUTE 20
- City
- NEWHALEM
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98283
- Mailing
- 810 STATE ROUTE 20, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 712190
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: (a) The National Park Service did not provide employees with portable fire extinguisher training upon initial employment and at least annually thereafter, exposing employees to possible smoke inhalation hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): Working space for equipment likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized was used for storage: (a) Light parts were stored directly underneath the breaker panel in the attic, exposing employees to possible tripping hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G02 II
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii): In locations where electric equipment was likely to be exposed to physical damage, enclosures or guards were not so arranged and of such strength as to prevent such damage: (a) The janitors closet had an unguarded light bulb, which could be broken by long broom handles and other cleaning devices with long handles, which were stored in the closet. This exposes employees to possible broken glass hazards and electrical hazards.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 335666186.
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