PARRIS ISLAND, 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 PO BOX 19001, PARRIS ISLAND, SC 29905 (NAICS 928110). OSHA activity number 339836926.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PO BOX 19001
- City
- PARRIS ISLAND
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29905
- Mailing
- PO BOX 19001 ATTN: FORCE PROTECTION OFFICER, PARRIS ISLAND, SC 29905
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
- 501
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 E09
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(9): Wall opening barriers (rails, rollers, picket fences, and half doors) was of such construction and mounting that, when in place at the opening, the barrier was not capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction (except upward) at any point on the top rail or corresponding member. a) Center of the 2nd floor of the Power Plant: A barrier placed in front of the 64-inch by 62-inch wall opening cut into the side of the Number-3 boiler was not secured to prevent it from falling. The barrier consisted of orange construction fencing which did not go the full width of the opening and a large piece of plywood which was simply leaned against the structure. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 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) West wall of the Motor Pool Maintenance Bay: A Dayton drill press, model number 3Z919 used for odd drilling jobs, was top heavy and was not secured from movement. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 H04
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 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) North wall of the Carpenter Shop: When the saw blade of a Delta radial arm saw was fully extended and released, it did not return to the starting position. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 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 Maintenance Shop in Building 158 (Base Laundry): A Dayton bench grinder Model Number 42123G had the work rest on the left hand out 1/2 inch from the abrasive wheel, and the work rest on the right hand side was out 3/4 inch from the abrasive wheel. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQURED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 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) East wall of the Maintenance Shop in Building 158 (Base Laundry): A Dayton bench grinder, Model Number 42123G, had a 1/2 inch space between the right hand side abrasive wheel and the tongue guard. b) Center of the Machine Shop at Public Works: A Dayton bench grinder had a 3/4 inch space between the right and side abrasive wheel and the tongue guard. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) Center of Plumbing Shop: A 120 volt metal cased duplex receptacle outlet box designed and listed for permanent installation was found to be attached to a flexible cord to provide power to a microwave oven. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: a) South wall of the Maintenance Shop in Building 158, Base Laundry: A Dayton pedestal fan was missing the ground prong from the plug-end. b) East wall of the HVAC break area, Public Works Building: A Westinghouse refrigerator did not have a ground prong on the plug-end of the cord. c) East wall near the HVAC Supervisors Office: A Whirlpool refrigerator did not have a ground prong on the plug-end of the cord. d) South wall 2nd floor of the Power Plant: A TPI Industrial pedestal fan was missing the ground prong from the plug-end. e) South end of Bay Number 4, Base Fire Department: Dayton pedestal fan was missing the ground prong from the plug-end.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $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 339836926.
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