OSHA Inspection: MAUI VENTURE LP

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2023.00 · Current $1517.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:  (a)  Kitchen:  On July 17, 2013, the walk-in freezer door would not open from the inside.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $1339.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:   (a)  Maintenance Shop:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the left work rest on the Delta 6-Inch Thin-Line Bench Grinder, Model  23-660, was approximately one-half inch from the grinding wheel.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1517.00 · Current $1138.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  (a)  Maintenance Shop:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, a junction box on the southeast wall did not have a cover and energized conductors were exposed.  (b)  Maintenance Shop:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, an outlet on the northwest wall did not have a faceplate and energized conductors were exposed.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1517.00 · Current $1138.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i): Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, and receptacles located within 8 feet of the floor had live parts exposed to employee contact:   (a)  Maintenance Shop:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the florescent light fixture above the work bench and approximately 84 inches (7 feet) above the ground was not guarded to prevent damage and contact with the electrical components.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $2231.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(i): The employer did not maintain a written copy of the procedures outlined in paragraph (b)(2) of 29 CFR 1910.333 and did not make it available for inspection by the Assistant Secretary of Labor and his or her authorized representatives:  (a)  Facility Wide:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, written electrical safe work practice procedures had not been developed by the work site.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(iii)(A): A lock and a tag were not placed on each disconnecting means used to deenergize circuits and equipment on which work was to be performed:   (a) Maintenance Operations:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, locks and tags were not placed on electrical disconnects when employees were repairing and/or replacing electrical switches and fixtures.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  (a)  Throughout Facility:  On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer had not established a procedure to visually inspect the portable fire extinguishers. There are approximately 30 portable fire extinguishers located throughout the facility.