OSHA Inspection: BLUE ANGEL CORPORATION

Issued

2015-12-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.11(a): The employer used the vessel's cargo handling gear without ascertaining that the vessel had a current and valid cargo gear register and certificates in accordance with ILO 152 recommendations.    On October 7, 2015, on the fishing vessel Friesland, the vessel's cargo handling gear in use was not tested and/or certified in accordance with ILO 152 recommendations.

Issued

2015-12-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.53(a): The moving parts of winches and/or other deck machinery were not guarded.   On October 7, 2015, on the 3rd deck of the fishing vessel, Friesland, an employee involved in unloading fish was seriously injured when his left hand was pulled into the unguarded winch housing.

Issued

2015-12-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.98(b)(1): Any immediate supervisor of a cargo handling operation of more than five persons did not satisfactorily complete a course in accident prevention by July 16, 1999:   On October 7, 2015, a supervisor of 15 employees unloading fish from the fishing vessel Friesland had not completed a course in accident prevention.

Issued

2015-12-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1918.100(a): An employer did not develop or implement an emergency action plan.   On October 7, 2015, the employer had not develop an emergency action plan to direct employees of the appropriate actions to take in the event of an emergency.