OAKLAND, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: PORTS AMERICA
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PORTS AMERICA in M/V GEMINI 2505 MIDDLE HARBOR RD., OAKLAND, CA 94607 (NAICS 483111). OSHA activity number 339218794.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PORTS AMERICA
- Site address
- M/V GEMINI 2505 MIDDLE HARBOR RD.
- City
- OAKLAND
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 94607
- Mailing
- 5190 7TH STREET., OAKLAND, CA 94607
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 483111
- Employees
- 445
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1918.85 L
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1918.85(l): When an employee was working along an unguarded edge where a fall hazard existed, the employer did not provide fall protection meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1918.85(k): Onboard M/V CMA GEMINI between bay twelve and fourteen, port side: While working within one foot of an unguarded access opening a lasher was exposed to a fall of eight feet nine and one half inches to the steel deck below and was not provided fall protection meeting the requirements of 29 CFR 1918.85 (k)
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2250
- · Z (S) $3000
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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 339218794.
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