OSHA Inspection: JAMES MARINE INC

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,785 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving:    a)   Machine Shop - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the drill press was not anchored down properly to the floor.    ABATEMENT COMPLETED

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $7,000 · Current $2,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    a) Tool Room - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the tongue guard was not adjusted to 1/4 of an inch.    ABATEMENT COMPLETED    The James Transportation LLC/Paducah River Fuel Services was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 964696, citation number 1, item number 2a and was affirmed as a final order on 06/12/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1812 S 4th Street Paducah, KY 42003.

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.134(b): Work rests were not kept a distance not to exceed 1/8 inch from the surface of the wheel.    a) Tool Room - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the work rest was not adjusted to 1/8 of an inch.    ABATEMENT COMPLETED    The James Transportation LLC/Paducah River Fuel Services was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1915.134(b) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 964696, citation number 1, item number 2b and was affirmed as a final order on 06/12/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1812 S 4th Street Paducah, KY 42003.

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Abate by

May 2, 2016

Penalty

Initial $4,200 · Current $1,260 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:    a)  Dock String Barge - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when an extension cord was missing a ground prong while plugged into an outlet    ABATEMENT COMPLETED    The James Transportation LLC/Paducah River Fuel Services was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 964696, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 06/12/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1812 S 4th Street Paducah, KY 42003.

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Abate by

May 2, 2016

Penalty

Initial $200 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.87(f)(2)(iii):  The employer did not ensure each basket stretcher, or the equivalent, was equipped with a blanket or other suitable covering for the injured/ill employee.    a) Dock - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to hypothermia when two blankets were missing from two stretcher.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).    The James Transportation LLC/Paducah River Fuel Services was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1917.26(d)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 964696, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 06/12/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1812 S 4th Street Paducah, KY 42003.

Issued

Apr 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:  a)  Tool Room - On or about 12/10/15, employees were exposed to electrical hazards when the electrical panel box was not labeled to show the purpose of each switch.  ABATEMENT COMPLETED