OSHA Inspection: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT - BAKERSFIELD FIELD OFFICE

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5) Enclosed workplace(s) were not so constructed, equipped, and maintained to prevent the entrance or harborage or rodents, insects, or other vermin. A continuing and effective extermination program was not instituted:  Maintenance shop: Where large amounts of mouse droppings are found inside the building, the employer has not implemented an effective extermination program.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

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29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  Solar Shed: The provided self contained eye wash station contained an expired saline cartridge.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  Maintenance shop: Monthly fire extinguisher inspections of the were not being conducted or recorded.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  Maintenance shop: A drill press lacked a method of machine guarding to protect employees from flying chips and sparks.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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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:  Maintenance shop: A drill press lacked a method to prevent automatic restarting of the machine in the event of a power failure.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(iii): Frames of electric ranges, wall-mounted ovens, counter-mounted cooking units, clothes dryers, and metal outlet or junction boxes that are part of the circuit for these appliances shall be grounded. Modular building kitchen: A toaster in use was not grounded exposing the employees to contact with the electrically live metal frame.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s)  Solar Shed: A safety data sheet was not available for the acid contained in batteries.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

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29 CFR 1904.32(a)(3): The employer did not certify an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent.  Washburn Ranch: The employer did not create and certify an annual summary of injuries and illnesses for 2014.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1904.32(a)(4): The employer did not post an OSHA 300A Form or equivalent by February 1 thru April 30.  Washburn Ranch: The employer did not post an annual summary of injuries and illnesses for 2014.

Issued

Apr 15, 2015

Abate by

May 11, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours.  Washburn Ranch: The employer was unable to produce copies of the 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 log of injuries and illnesses for the field office.