OSHA Inspection: METROPOLITAN STEVEDORE COMPANY

Issued

2013-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator before the employee was provided and allowed to use a respirator in the workplace:  Onboard M/V BULK INDONESIA, main deck: The employer provided a longshoreman a 3M 8511 respirator for use during petcoke loading operations and did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees ability to use the respirator.

Issued

2013-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.97(c): The contents  of the first aid kit were not checked at intervals that allow prompt replacement of expended items.   At the vessel M/V BULK INDONESIA, metro ports:  Items in the first aid kit had been used and the contents had not been checked at intervals which allow prompt replacement of expended items.

Issued

2013-05-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.97(d)(1): For each vessel being worked, there was not at least one Stokes basket stretcher, or its equivalent, available to be permanently equipped with bridles for attachment to the hoisting gear.   At the vessel M/V BULK INDONESIA, metro ports: There was not at least one stokes basket stretcher, or equivalent permanently equipped with bridles for attachment to the hoisting gear.