SAN JUAN, PR · 2012-05-25 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: SEA STAR LINE AGENCY, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2012-05-25 00:00:00, OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SEA STAR LINE AGENCY, INC. in PUERTO NUEVO TERMINAL AVE. C, PIER H, SAN JUAN, PR 00920 (NAICS 488320). OSHA activity number 337436018.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: SEA STAR LINE AGENCY, INC.
Site address: PUERTO NUEVO TERMINAL AVE. C, PIER H
City: SAN JUAN
State: PR
ZIP: 00920
Mailing: P.O. BOX 195461, SAN JUAN, PR 00919

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Planned (H)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: A

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2012-05-25 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2012-05-25 00:00:00
Case closed: 2014-02-12 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-08-09 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-08-10 00:19:55

Establishment context

NAICS code: 488320
Employees: 30
Ownership type: A

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.101 B

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 7, 2012
Penalty: Initial $5,000 · Current $0 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 5/25/12, at Maintence Mechanics Shop, Sea Star terminal, Puerto Nuevo, PR:  Employees worked nearby and oxygene compress gas cylinder which was left standing near a wall and was not secured.     NOTE:  Certification of abatement is not required for this citation item as abatement was documented by the compliance safety and health officer during the inspection.

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (S) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (S) $5000
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · Z (S) $5000

1910.151 C

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 7, 2012
Penalty: Initial $6,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c):   Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:    a.   On or about 05/25/12, at the mechanic shop, Sea Star, Puerto Nuevo:  Employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials such as Brake Part Cleaner, Antifreeze/Coolant and other fluids and oils used and/or handled during the heavy equipment maintenance repairs. Suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not working properly within the work area for immediate emergency use.     NOTE:   Certification of abatement is not required for this citation item as abatement was documented by the compliance safety and health officer during the inspection

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (S) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (S) $6000
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · Z (S) $6000

1910.157 C04

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 2 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 7, 2012
Penalty: Initial $3,000 · Current $0 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 05/25/12, at the Mechanic Maintenance Shop, Sea Star, Puerto Nuevo:  Portable fire extinguiishers were not maintained 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.

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (S) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (S) $3000
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3000

1917.43 C05

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 25 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 7, 2012
Penalty: Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.43(c)(5): Safety devices on powered industrial trucks were removed or made inoperative.    a.   On or about 05/25/12, Sea Star terminal, San Juan PR.  Employees were operating Kalmar and Hyster 360 top loaders and Hustler trucks without fire extinguishers, brake lights, and audible horn / back-up alarm system.    Note:   Certification and documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citation item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively.

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (S) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (S) $7000
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · Z (S) $7000

1917.111 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 7 instances 25 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 19, 2012
Penalty: Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1917.111(a): The structural integrity of docks, wharves, piers, terminals and/or working surfaces was not maintained.      On or about 05/25/12, Sea Star terminal, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan, PR.  Employees engaged in the stevedoring operations were exposed to struck by, caught by and fall hazards as evidenced by the by the terrain conditions on several areas at the marine terminal. Several holes and unleveled terrain were observed where hustler trucks (brutes), with or without trailers, were moving while performing stevedoring operations.    Note:  Certification and Documentation of abatement must be submitted for this citations item as required by 29 CFR 1903.19(c) and (d), respectively

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (S) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (S) $7000
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · Z (S) $7000

1910.157 E03

Deleted Other-than-serious 2 exposed

Issued: Nov 23, 2012
Abate by: Dec 7, 2012
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

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 05/25/12, at the Mechanic Maintenance Shop, Sea Star, Puerto Nuevo:  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.

Recent events (3)

2013-12-26 00:00:00 · J (O) $0
2012-12-17 00:00:00 · C (O) $0
2012-11-23 00:00:00 · 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 337436018.

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