OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE GRAND CANYON, FACILITY MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate.  (a) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1576 Warehouse and Building 1577 Auto Shop Mezzanine Storage did not have its maximum load capacity posted.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.  (a) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1575 room 147, the exit access was obstructed by the desk and cabinet.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.101(b): Before using cylinder, be sure it is properly supported to prevent it from being knocked over.  (a) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1579, argon compressed gas cylinder was not secured.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1): The employer was not responsible for the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace.  (a) At the NPS FMD, Building 1577 Auto Shop, the AMEREX portable fire extinguisher was not mounted and not inspected monthly.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly.  (a) At the NPS FMD Buildings 1577 Auto Shop and 1579 Roads.  Monthly inspection tags on fire extinguishers indicated the last inspection dates were January and June 2014 respectively.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1577 Auto Shop, the Dayton 10 inch bench grinder's work rest was not adjusted to one eight inch close to the wheel.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1577 Auto Shop, the Dayton 10 inch bench grinder's tongue guard was not adjusted to one fourth inch close to the wheel.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 psi.  (a) At the NPS Facility Management Division Building 1578, compressed air used to clean the road sweeper's air filter was not reduced to 30 psi.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees.   (a) At the NPS Facility Management Division, Building 1577 Auto Shop, the GFCI outlet used to plug-in battery chargers had broken cover.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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) At the NPS Facility Management Division, HVAC shop and at the warehouse building 1576, re-locatable power taps were plugged into extension cords to power battery chargers and pencil sharpener.  (b) At the NPS Facility Management Division, Building 1575 Utilities room 121A, re-locatable power tap was used to plug in high amperage electrical appliances such as GE microwave oven, Gevalia coffee maker, refrigerator, etc.,.  (c)  At the NPS Carpenter Shop, boxes with pre-punched knock outs were used at the end of flexible cords.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment.  (a) At the NPS FMD Carpenter Shop, the energized AC-1 #7, 4-S box outlet receptacle had unused opening.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 29, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident.  (a) At the NPS FMD Sign Shop, circuit breakers for the Delta band saw, drill press and other circuit breakers on the ASCI power panel ASCI were not legibly labeled or marked.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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 NPS FMD HVAC room 117A, the electrical power panel was obstructed by a metal cabinet.

Issued

Jan 5, 2015

Abate by

Jan 20, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.  (a) At the NPS FMD HVAC room 117A, the power cord of the Dayton compressor did not have strain relief, insulation separated from the conductors.