KAILUA KONA, HI ·
OSHA Inspection: BLUE OCEAN MARICULTURE LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BLUE OCEAN MARICULTURE LLC in CORNER OF UNUAOHA POINT AND KEAHOLE POINT NW68M NE60M SW60M SE 59M, KAILUA KONA, HI 96740 (NAICS 112511). OSHA activity number 338566037.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLUE OCEAN MARICULTURE LLC
- Site address
- CORNER OF UNUAOHA POINT AND KEAHOLE POINT NW68M NE60M SW60M SE 59M
- City
- KAILUA KONA
- State
- HI
- ZIP
- 96740
- Mailing
- 74429 KEALAKEHE PKWY, KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 112511
- Employees
- 22
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.424 C04
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2013
- Abate by
- May 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.424(c)(4): Each SCUBA diver did not have a diver-carried reserve breathing-gas supply that consists of a manual reserve (J-valve), or (2) an independent reserve cylinder that has a separate regulator or that is connected to the underwater breathing apparatus. This violation was observed on January 23, 2013 at the Amber Jack Fish Farm south of Kailua Kona; where SCUBA divers performed work at the 50 foot depth without having a diver-carried reserve breathing gas supply.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $2000
1918.95 A01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2013
- Abate by
- May 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1918.95(a)(1): Washing and toilet facilities sufficient for the sanitary requirements of employees were not readily accessible at the worksite. This violation was observed on January 23, 2013 at the Amber Jack Fish Farm sounth of Kailua Kona; where washing and toilet facilities were not available on board the vessel exposing the employees to unsanitary conditions.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $900
- · Z (S) $1200
1918.105 B01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2013
- Abate by
- May 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1918.105(b)(1): The employer did not provide personal flotation devices (PFDs) for each employee engaged in work in which the employee might have fallen into the water. This violation was observed on January 23, 2013 at the Amber Jack Fish Farm sounth of Kailua Kona; where employee was working on the edge of the vessel without wearing a Personal Floatation Device, exposing the employee to drowning hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 338566037.
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