OSHA Inspection: ANGEL OF THE WINDS CASINO & HOTEL

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,721 · Current $861 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6:  a)       Warehouse;  Four compressed gas cylinders of Argon and Nitrogen were stored unsecured against the stairway wall.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,148 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.213(s)(6): Cleanliness around working machinery was not maintained to prevent fire hazards and ensure the effective functioning of guards:  a)       Warehouse;  On or about April 7, 2015, there was saw dust on the floor and the DeWalt miter saw and stand that was used during the weekend of April 4th and 5th 2015.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,869 · Current $1,435 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s):  a)      Warehouse;  A Task Force grinder (serial no. 064403) was not equipped with tongue guards.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

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)  Warehouse;  A Task Force grinder (serial no. 064403) had its tool rest approximately 3/8 inch away from the grinding stone.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,721 · Current $861 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i)(D): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by this standard, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by elevation of 2.44 m (8.0 ft) or more above the floor or other working surface:  a)  Warehouse Small Parts Area;  A florescent light bulb was located 7 feet 9 inches from the floor and it was not guarded.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,721 · Current $861 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  a)       Warehouse, wall adjacent to stairway;  A junction box with exposed live wiring did not have a cover.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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)  Warehouse;  The second floor mezzanine storage area which was located over office and kitchen space was not load rated. It stored items including but not limited to:  outdoor umbrellas, rolled up flooring material and spools of cable.   b)  Warehouse:  The small locked storage room located on the second floor mezzanine storage area had boxes of batteries stored above the workspace and it was not load rated.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Abate by

May 31, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  a)      Room 105 Housekeeping Closet:  The JL Industries fire extinguisher was not visually inspected monthly.  b)      Water Treatment Plant:  The Amerex fire extinguisher was not visually inspected monthly.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Abate by

May 31, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:  a)  Watershed Kitchen, Three fire extinguishers on both sides of the deep fryers and stove top cooking area had their last annual inspection in January of 2014. They include an Amerex fire extinguisher, an Ansul-K Guard fire extinguisher and Buckeye fire extinguisher.   b)  Shipping and Receiving Area;  The Amerex fire extinguisher had its last annual inspection in January 2014.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10): The minimum vertical clearance of 18 inches between automatic sprinkler systems sprinklers and the material below was not maintained:  a)  Watershed Kitchen Walk-In Freezer:  There were white containers of frozen strawberries stored 7 inches from the sprinkler head.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

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)  Warehouse;  An office type of relocatable power tap (power strip) was used to power DeWalt battery chargers in a dusty shop type of environment.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

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)  Hotel Laundry Storage Room;  A large cardboard box was stored underneath the breaker panel.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  a)       Warehouse Cubicle:  A green extension cord was used to power a desk lamp.

Issued

Apr 28, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket):  a)      Katies Kitchen;  A RF Hunter Grease Sucker has its cord pulled from the strain relief, exposing insulated wires.   b)      Hotel Laundry Room:  An orange extension cord was pulled from its strain relief.