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OSHA Inspection: SILVER BAY SEAFOODS METLAKATLA LLC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SILVER BAY SEAFOODS METLAKATLA LLC in 100 TAIT STREET, METLAKATLA, AK 99926 (NAICS 311712). OSHA activity number 341597367.

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Site address
100 TAIT STREET
City
METLAKATLA
State
AK
ZIP
99926
Mailing
P.O. BOX 60, METLAKATLA, AK 99926
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311712
Employees
180
Ownership type
A

10 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 A08

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2550.00 · Current $1275.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Every floor hole into which persons can accidentally walk were not guarded  Case Up Area:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, a drain hole, measuring approximately 14 inches diameter, was missing a cover.  This condition exposed employees to a tripping hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1275
  • — Z (S) $2550

1910.212 A02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4250.00 · Current $2125.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible.  Fish House, Header #1:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, The side panel guard on the header was not secured to the machinery.  This condition exposed employees to an amputation hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2125
  • — Z (S) $4250

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guard(s) were not provided where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet from the floor or working level.  Welding Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, the Dayton heater did not have a fan guard installed.  Fan measured approximately 6 feet off of the floor.  This condition exposed employees to a caught in hazard)
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.213 C01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2550.00 · Current $1275.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut.  Carpenter Room:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, the Makita table saw was missing the saw blade guard.  This condition exposed employees to a struck by and caught in hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1275
  • — Z (S) $2550

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2550.00 · Current $1275.00 Reduced
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.  Welding Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, The Wissota  8" Bench Grinder's work rest measured approximately 7/8 inch from the abrasive wheel.  this condition exposed employees to a caught in and struck by hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1275
  • — Z (S) $2550

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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.  Welding Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, The Wissota  8" Bench Grinder's Tongue Guard measured approximately 3/4 inch from the abrasive wheel.  this condition exposed employees to a caught in and struck by hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.303 G01 I B

Serious Gravity 1 3 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2550.00 · Current $1275.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(B): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of the working space in front of electrical equipment was less than the width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 inches), whichever was greater :   (a) Bait Locker Area:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, electrical panel labeled as LPD was blocked with a pallet and equipment. This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (b) Carpenter Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, two electrical panels, one 120 volt and one 440 volts, were blocked with shop equipment. This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (c) Fresh Pack Area:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, a 277/480 volt electrical panel was blocked with fiber pallets. This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1275
  • — Z (S) $2550

1910.303 G02 II

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii): In locations where electric equipment was likely to be exposed to physical damage, enclosures or guards were not so arranged and of such strength as to prevent such damage:  Carpenter Shop, Tool closet:  on or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto; two incandescent light fixtures located 73 inches from the floor were not guarded. This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and electrical burn hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.305 B01 II

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2550.00 · Current $1275.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed.  (a) Bait Locker Area:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, electrical panel labeled as LPD was missing two knock-outs on the bottom.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (b) Welding Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, electrical panel was missing a knock-out.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (c)  Machine Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior thereto, electrical panel was missing a blank.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1275
  • — Z (S) $2550

1910.305 B02 I

Serious Gravity 1 3 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy.   (a) Carpenter Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior there to, the 120 volt electrical outlet was missing its cover.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (b) Welding Shop:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior there to, the 120 volt electrical outlet was missing its cover.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.  (c) Icehouse 1:  On or about 29 June 2016 and times prior there to, the 120 volt electrical outlet was missing its cover.  This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock and burn hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

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