PORTLAND, OR —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, WELD SHOP
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, WELD SHOP in WELD SHOP 8010 NW SAINT HELENS ROAD, PORTLAND, OR 97210 (NAICS 811310). OSHA activity number 341269926.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Establishment
- U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, WELD SHOP
- Site address
- WELD SHOP 8010 NW SAINT HELENS ROAD
- City
- PORTLAND
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97210
- Mailing
- 8010 N.W. SAINT HELENS ROAD, PORTLAND, OR 97210
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811310
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.24 H
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2016
- Abate by
- May 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open sides of all exposed stairways and stair platforms: (a) Located in the weld shop at the staircase leading to an upper level storage area: On February 22nd, 2016 the inspection revealed that employees were potentially exposed to serious injury from the lack of a midrail as a part of the stair railing system.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 I01
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Located in the weld shop at the moorings in Portland, Oregon: On February 22, 2016 the inspection revealed that employees were potentially exposed to serious injury from the portion of bandsaw blade the was not the point of operation not having the guard in place.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2016
- Abate by
- May 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: (a) Located in the decontamination/changing room adjacent to the weld shop at the moorings in Portland: On February 22, 2016 the inspection revealed that a junction box for a light switch installation was not effectively closed.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): (a) Located in the weld shop at the moorings in Portland: On February 22, 2016 the inspection revealed a Dewalt grinder with damaged outer insulation.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H03
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2016
- Abate by
- May 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3): The employee training did not include the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(i) through (h)(3)(iv): (a) Located in the areas used for painting at the moorings in Portland, Oregon: On February 22, 2016 the inspection revealed that employees did have specific training on the hazards associated with isocyanates in paint.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
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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 341269926.
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