BEAUFORT, SC —
OSHA Inspection: DEPT OF THE NAVY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DEPT OF THE NAVY in 1 PINCKNEY BLVD., BEAUFORT, SC 29906 (NAICS 928110). OSHA activity number 339651986.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DEPT OF THE NAVY
- Site address
- 1 PINCKNEY BLVD.
- City
- BEAUFORT
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29906
- Mailing
- 1 PINCKNEY BLVD., BEAUFORT, SC 29906
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 928110
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": a) Southeast end of the Carpentry Shop: The double exit doors which opened to the exterior of the building were not marked with a sign which read "exit". b) Northeast side of the Paint Shop: The exit door which opened to the exterior of the building was not marked with a sign reading "exit". c) Southwest end of the Paint Shop Office Area: The double exit doors which opened to the exterior of the building were not marked with a sign which read "exit". ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 B05
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet): a) West end of the Electrical Shop: A door in the corner of the shop was fastened shut and was no longer being used as an exit door, was not marked with a sign reading "Not and Exit" ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.106 G09
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(g)(9): Fire extinguisher(s) having a minimum approved classification of 6 B, C were not provided and located so as to be within 75 feet of each pump, dispenser, underground fill pipe opening, or lubrication or service room: a) East end of the Public Works Area: The Service Station Area with a fuel pump for diesel and gasoline did not have an accessible portable fire extinguisher within 75 feet. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a) Northeast corner of the Metal Shop: A 40 ton Manley hydraulic press used by employees to press out "U" joints was top heavy and was not secured to the floor to prevent movement. b) Northeast corner of the Metal Shop: A Black and Decker pedestal grinder used by employees for odd grinding jobs, was top heavy and was not secured to the floor to prevent movement. c) Northeast corner of the Metal Shop: A Buffalo No. 18 drill press used by employees for odd drilling jobs, was top heavy and was not secured to the floor to prevent movement. d) South Wall of the Lock Smith Shop: A Dayton pedestal grinder used by an employees to do odd grinding jobs, was top heavy and was not secured to the floor to prevent movement. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: a) Center of the Carpentry Shop: A Grizzly Industrial, Inc. table saw used for rip cuts was not equipped with kickback fingers or dogs to prevent the material from being thrown back on the operator. ABATEMNT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 H04
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4): Radial saw(s) were not installed in a manner so as to cause the cutting head to return gently to the starting position when released by the operator: a) Center of the Carpentry Shop: When the arm of the Delta radial arm saw, ID number PW127 was fully extended, it did not return to the starting position when released. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) East wall of the Plumbing Shop: A bench grinder used for de-burring shop tools had A space of 1/2 inch between the left-hand side abrasive wheel and the work rest. b) South wall of the Lock Smith Shop: The Dayton pedestal grinder used in the shop had a space of 1/2 inch between the right-hand side abrasive wheel and the work rest. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a) Northeast corner of the Metal Shop: A Black and Decker pedestal grinder had a 1/2 inch space between the left-hand side abrasive wheel and the tongue guard; and a 3/4 inch space between the right-hand side abrasive wheel and the tongue guard. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 III
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that at least one entrance of sufficient area was provided to give access to the working space about electric equipment 600 Volts, nominal, or less. a) North wall on the ground floor of the Steam Plant: A large tool cart and a large heavy metal drum blocked access to a 240 volt electrical panel.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339651986.
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