OSHA Inspection: U.S. MARINE CORPS

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9): Each floor hole, into which persons could not accidentally walk, was not protected by a cover that leaves no openings more than 1 inch wide.    a) Industrial Waste Treatment Plant,  Gravity Thickener Tank-On or about, and at times prior to February 21, 2013, the agency did not ensure that a hole opening in the industrial grate floor was covered or guarded to prevent employees from tripping and material and tools from falling through, thus exposing employees to a trip and struck-by hazard.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): Standard railing(s) did not consist of top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts and/or did not have a vertical height of 42 inches (106.7 cm) nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform runway, or ramp level:  a) Industrial Waste Treatment Plant,  Dewatering Area - On or about, and at times prior to February 21, 2013, the agency did not ensure the guardrail system at the Dewatering Bin was equipped with a mid-rail, thus exposing employees to a  fall hazard of about 6 feet 4 inches.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  a) Boiler Plant, building 2210 - On or about, and at times prior to February 20, 2013, employees who were required to check mixing tanks (water softener) were exposed to slip, trip and fall hazards.  The passageway consisted of, but was not limited to miscellaneous piping that created an obstruction.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED