OSHA Inspection: BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, CHEMAWA INDIAN SCHOOL

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition.  Facilities Bldg.- (a) Housekeeping throughout the building was poor, exposing employees to serious injuries.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: Note:Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard.  (a) The open sided floor in the Fan Room near stairway was not equipped with the midrail exposing workers to 5 foot falls.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color:  (a) The theater's exit lights were not illuminated preventing egress in the event of an emergency.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.101(b): 29 CFR 1910.101(b):  Section 3.4.4, Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P11965, as adopted by 29 CFR 1910.101(b): Compressed gas cylinder(s) not in use were not properly supported to prevent them from being knocked over:   (a) Two carbon dioxide gas cylinders located near the walk way of the Recreation Storage Area were not secured, exposing employees to crushing hazards from falling cylinders.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.144(a)(3): Physical hazards such as: Striking against, stumbling, falling, tripping, and "caught in between"  were not marked in yellow to designate caution.   (a) The hazardous pipes of the food storage racks were not marked to identify the metal pipes extending 10 inches into the walkway, exposing employees to serious laceration injuries.

Issued

Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:   (a) Employees working on various equipment such as HVAC pumps, air compressors, and wood shop equipment were not utilizing energy control procedures to prevent unexpected startup or release stored energy sources that may cause serious injuries.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3): Provisions were not made to prevent woodworking machine(s) from automatically restarting upon restoration of power after power failure:   Facilities Building-  (a) The Dayton drill press, used to drill wood, was not equipped with a device to prevent a restart in the event of a power outage.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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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:  Facilities building-  (a) The distance between the work rest opening and the abrasive wheel was 1/4 of an inch on the Tradesman grinder.  (b) The distance between the work rest opening and the abrasive wheel was 3/4 of an inch on the Baldor grinder.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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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:  Facilities Building-  (a) The opening distance between the tongue guard and the abrasive wheel was 1/2 inch on the Baldor grinder.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet:  Facilities building-  (a) An oxygen cylinder was stored next to the acetylene cylinder and they were not in use at the time.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures, or other means listed under this provision:  (a) The 110 volt receptacle located in the home economic room had exposed live terminal screws exposing employees to electrical shock.  (b) The 29 light fixtures located in the auditorium dressing room were missing the light bulbs, exposing employees to live parts of 110 volts.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1960.8(a):  The Agency head did not furnish employment and a place of employment to each employee that were free from recognized hazards that caused or were likely to cause death or serious physical harm:   (a) Employee(s) operating the forklifts to move garbage and stock are not using seat belts provided on the equipment exposing employees to serious injuries.    "Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement would be to identify operators and require them to wear seat belts when operating forklifts"

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.36(g)(4): Objects that projected into the exit route reduced the width of the exit route to less than the 28 inches minimum width requirements for exit routes:   (a) Building materials and shop equipment were placed and prevented the required access to exit the building.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:  (a) The fire extinguisher located in the Cheerleading Room was not mounted.  (b) The fire extinguisher located in the Dark Room was not mounted.

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Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  (a) The fire extinguisher located in the Dark Room had not been inspected on a monthly basis.

Issued

Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse:  (a) The napkin boxes stack in the kitchen storage area were leaning and stacked 4' high, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jun 8, 2015

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Jul 2, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Unless specifically permitted otherwise in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) of this section, flexible cords and cables may not be used to run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors.  Recreation Area-  (a) Extension cords were used as permanent wiring to power light fixtures and were ran behind counters and cabinets.