OSHA Inspection: PIA MARINE HOTEL

Issued

Jun 2, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $714 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(D): Eye protection in the form of suitable goggles were not provided where needed for brazing operations not covered in 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(A) through 29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(C):   Maintenance Shop - The employer did not provide eye protection for an employee who brazes on copper coil with oxygen and acetylene gases.

Issued

Jun 2, 2015

Abate by

Jun 8, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $714 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:   Maintenance Shop - Three panel boards, ELDP1, NLDP1, and NSDP1 (240V) were blocked by boxes and a refrigerator and did not permit a 3-foot minimum clearance.

Issued

Jun 2, 2015

Abate by

Jun 25, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer did not include an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employee could obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:    Maintenance and Housekeeping - The employer failed to train exposed employees on the new label elements (e.g., pictograms and signal words) and the new SDS formation by December 2, 2013, as required by the revised Hazard Communication Standard.  Employees use hazardous products such as, but not limited to, oxygen and acetylene, paints, thinners, bleach, and various cleaning products.