OSHA Inspection: U.S. DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE OFFICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

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Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.    Live animal room - On or about 3/5/2013, a wooden platform restricted the exit access to less than 28 inches wide.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

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Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:    On or about 3/5/2013, an emergency exit route was obstructed by a stuffed tiger display.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times.    In the Warehouse - On or about 3/5/2013, self-illuminating emergency exit signs above exit doors were not in proper working order.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

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Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.176(b): Storage of material created a hazard:    a) Supply room - On or about 3/5/2013, combustibles (cardboard boxes, papers) were stored near the water heater.    b) Warehouse, Aisle way - On or about 3/5/2013,  a table was stored unsecured from sliding in an aisle way and could present a tripping hazard.    c) Warehouse, adjacent to exit door  - On or about 3/5/2013, folding chairs were stored unsecured so the chairs can slide and present tripping hazards to an exit route.    d) Server room  - On or about 3/5/2013, boxes were stored in an unstable manner.    e) Equipment room  - On or about 3/5/2013, a tripod and shovel were stored unsecured from sliding.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage:    a) Agent 1 office - On or about 3/5/2013, bags stored on the floor presented tripping hazards.    b) Safety office - On or about 3/5/2013, a box and piles of papers were sorted on the floor and posed tripping hazards.    c) Resident Agent In Charge office - On or about 3/5/2013, a box and piles of papers were stored on the floor and posed tripping hazards.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(ii): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards, based on the mechanical strength and durability, including, for parts designed to enclose and protect other equipment, the adequacy of the protection thus provided:    a) Telecommunications room - On or about 3/5/2013, an electrical outlet was not protected by a faceplate    b) Kitchen - On or about 3/5/2013, an electrical outlet was not protected by a faceplate.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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) Live animal room - On or about 3/5/2013, an extension cord was daisy-chained to a surge protector.    b) Admin support cubicle - On or about 3/5/2013, two surge protectors were daisy-chained together.    c) Agent 2 office - On or about 3/5/2013, an extension cord was daisy-chained to a surge protector.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:    a) Supply room - On or about 3/5/2013, the area in front of an electrical panel was used to store a paper shredder.    b) Small storage room - On or about 3/5/2013, the area in front of an electrical panel was used to store a plastic bin,  vacuum cleaner, and a trash can.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x): Flexible cords and cables were not protected from accidental damage, as might be caused, for example, by sharp corners, projections, and doorways or other pinch points:    Inspector  2 cubicle - On or about 3/5/2013, an electrical cord was connected at a sharp angle that could cause breaks in the insulation.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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) Live animal room - On or about 3/5/2013, an extension cord was used as permanent wiring.    b) Agent 2 office - On or about 3/5/2013, an extension cord was used as permanent wiring.

Issued

Mar 26, 2013

Abate by

Apr 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein:    a) In the Live animal room - On or about 3/5/2013, a spray bottle was not labeled with its chemical contents.	    b) In the Small storage room - On or about 3/5/2013, solvent and cleaning oil bottles were not labeled with its chemical contents.