SHENANDOAH, IA ·
OSHA Inspection: DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS-COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS-COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC in 512 S FREMONT, SHENANDOAH, IA 51601 (NAICS 621498). OSHA activity number 339586935.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 512 S FREMONT
- City
- SHENANDOAH
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51601
- Mailing
- 512 S FREMONT, SHENANDOAH, IA 51601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 621498
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: (a) In Room 105, the fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected monthly and the most recent annual inspection expired in January 2013.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: (a) In Room 105, the employer did not ensure that the extinguishers subjected to an annual maintenance check were conducted. The most recent annual maintenance check expired in January 2013.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.304 B04 II B
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(4)(ii)(B): Where connected to a branch circuit supplying two or more receptacles or outlets, a receptacle may not supply a total cord- and plug-connected load in excess of the maximum specified in Table S-4: a) In the Break room, a 15 ampere rated relocatable power tap supplied power to a 12.7 ampere rated Panosonic Microwave SN 6851102170, a 2.2 ampere Hamilton Beach Slow Cooker 33162H and other similar cookers, exceeding the safety rating of the RPT.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) At the Seimens Power Panel near the back exit door, there were holes/openings in the 240 volt disconnect cabinet and raceway box below the cabinets that was not effectively closed. b) At the Seimens Power Paneal near the back exit door, there were breakers missing at space 32 and 34 in the 240 volt disconnect cabinet labeled Panel LA.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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) At the electrical panel near the back door, the working space about a main Square D electric panel box was used for storage and was blocked by a shredder. The Department of Veterans Affairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 311567064, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/09/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 601 Highway 6 West Iowa City, IA 52246.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $0
- · Z (R) $0
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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 339586935.
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