OSHA Inspection: SIERRA ARMY DEPOT

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employees must be able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge. A device such as a panic bar that locks only from the outside is permitted on exit discharge doors.  Stryker Projects/Re-warehousing Shelter:  On or about August 6, 2015 and at times prior there to, an emergency exit door was dead bolted.  Also keys were needed to unlock the exit door.    Bldg. 671-1/North: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, exit door # 10 was barred with a steel plate while employees were working.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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1910.37(b)(2): Each exit must be clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":   Asset Management Division/Re-warehousing: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, there were no exit signs for the  D Dunnage Lams Shelter buildings for the Stryker Project.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  Area B-1 Bravo: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, the forklift driver on #P249 loading tires onto a metal container had an expired employer certification.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Motorpool: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, the Black and Decker 6 inch 1/2 HP bench grinder, Model A 5305   s/n 6877, measured one quarter of an inch at the work rest.  It did not have the work rest adjusted to one-eighth inch to the wheel.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  Building 52: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, there were openings on the Square D Panelboard used to provide power for the compressor, and lifts identified with the East Door exposing maintenance employees to electrical hazards.  Building 671-2/South: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, there were four openings on the electrical panel to power the building and exposing maintenance and other employees who reset switches to electrical hazards.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:   Building 52 - Motor pool: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, a twenty five foot extension cord (orange) was plugged into the outlet providing power to the  Radio and battery charging over the last five months exposing employees handling equipment.  Building 671-2: On or about August 5, 2015 and at times prior thereto, a twelve foot extension cord power strip was plugged into the outlet providing power to the De Walt battery chargers, for on going battery charging over the last five months exposing employees handling equipment.  Building 354- C&A: On or about August 6, 2015 and at times prior thereto, a twelve foot extension cord was daisy chained into the outlet providing power to refrigerator and general power in lieu of fixed wiring exposing employees handling equipment.

Issued

2015-09-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1): The employer was not responsible for the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace;  Building 354-Shop: The employer did not inspect and maintain the portable fire extinguisher.  The extinguisher is used in an area where combustible material wood and electric power is readily available in the box shop and was not inspected since October 2014.