SEATTLE, WA —
OSHA Inspection: INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, SANITATION FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION, SEATTLE DISTRICT OFFICE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE, SANITATION FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION, SEATTLE DISTRICT OFFICE in 701 5TH AVENUE SUITE 1600, SEATTLE, WA 98104 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 340611193.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Site address
- 701 5TH AVENUE SUITE 1600
- City
- SEATTLE
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98104
- Mailing
- 701 5TH AVENUE SUITE 1600, MAIL STOP 30, SEATTLE, WA 98104
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237990
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 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) O&M Engineer Cubicle; A grey power strip was plugged into a white power strip. The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed to be plugged into an outlet, and not daisy chained and plugged into other relocatable power taps or extension cords. This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards. Corrected During Inspection (b) A large printer was plugged into a power strip, which was plugged into an extension cord, which was plugged into another power strip. The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed to be plugged into an outlet, and not daisy chained and plugged into other relocatable power taps or extension cords. This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards. The Indian Health Service Seattle District Office was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 98355, citation number 1 item number 1and was affirmed as a final order on October 14, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at Seattle, Washington.
Recent events (1)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340611193.
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