RAVENSDALE, WA ·
OSHA Inspection: U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HOWARD HANSON DAM
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HOWARD HANSON DAM in 36932 SE GREEN RIVER HEADWORKS RD, RAVENSDALE, WA 98051 (NAICS 921190). OSHA activity number 341444420.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 HOWARD HANSON DAM
- Site address
- 36932 SE GREEN RIVER HEADWORKS RD
- City
- RAVENSDALE
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98051
- Mailing
- 30532 SE MUD MOUNTAIN RD, ENUMCLAW, WA 98022
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 921190
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Power Communication Room; the Simplex Grinnell fire extinguisher was sitting on the floor, exposing employees to potential tripping hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: a) New Admin Building; Conference room; The Kidde fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. b) New Admin Building; Server room; The CO2 fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. c) New Admin Building; Area Outside Restrooms; The Amerex fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. d) Outside Shop; The Badger fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. e) Carpenter Shop; The Badger Advantage fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. f) Welding Shop: The Amerex fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. g) Battery Charging Area: The Amerex fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly. h) Break room/ Boat Garage: The Amerex fire extinguisher had not been visually inspected at least monthly.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: a) Fire extinguishers were provided for employees who were expected to fight small incipient stage fires due to the rural work location, and refresher fire extinguisher training was not provided upon initial assignment and annually.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016
- 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) New Admin Building, Managers Office; A Holmes heater was plugged into a power strip (relocatable power tap). The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed for low amperage computer and audiovisual types of equipment, and not appliances. This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards. b) New Admin Building, Managers Office; An Air King heater was plugged into a power strip (relocatable power tap). The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed for low amperage computer and audiovisual types of equipment, and not appliances. This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards. c) Office in Shop adjacent to Garage; A Duraflame heater was plugged into a power strip (relocatable power tap). The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed for low amperage computer and audiovisual types of equipment, and not appliances. This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341444420.
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