BALTIMORE, MD —
OSHA Inspection: PORTS AMERICA CHESAPEAKE, LLC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PORTS AMERICA CHESAPEAKE, LLC. in FAIRFIELD TERMINAL, BALTIMORE, MD 21226 (NAICS 488320). OSHA activity number 342216397.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PORTS AMERICA CHESAPEAKE, LLC.
- Site address
- FAIRFIELD TERMINAL
- City
- BALTIMORE
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 21226
- Mailing
- 2200 BROENING HIGHWAY SUITE 100, BALTIMORE, MD 21222
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 488320
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1917.44 N
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,889 · Current $4,889
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.44(n): Vehicles used to transport employees within a terminal were not maintained in safe working order: a) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #372 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open from the inside, on or about 03/30/2017. b) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #443 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the horn was not working and the passenger side sliding door was difficult to open, on or about 03/30/2017. c) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #400 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open from the inside, on or about 03/30/2017. d) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #429 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open from the inside, on or about 03/30/2017. e) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #381 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open from the inside, on or about 03/30/2017. f) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #327 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open from the inside, on or about 03/30/2017. g) Fairfield Terminal - Employees were riding in van #407 while transferring automobiles from the ship and the passenger side sliding door would not open, on or about 03/30/2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4889
- — C (S) $4889
- — Z (S) $4889
1904.29 B01
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,222 · Current $1,222
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): A Log of all recordable work-related injuries and illnesses (OSHA Form 300 or equivalent) was not completed in the detail as required by the regulation: a) Fairfield Terminal - The object and or substance that caused the injury was not documented in column F in the 2016 OSHA 300 log for the incident that occurred on December 17, 2016. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1222
- — C (O) $1222
- — Z (O) $1222
1904.32 B02 II
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,222 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(2)(ii): The annual summary did not include one or more of the following elements: the calendar year covered, the company's name, establishment name, establishment address, annual average number of employees covered by the OSHA 300 Log, and the total hours worked by all employees covered by the OSHA 300 Log: a) Fairfield terminal - The 2016 OSHA-300A summary did not contain the total number of employees and the total number of hours worked, on or about March 29, 2017. b) Dundalk terminal - The 2016 OSHA-300A summary did not contain the total number of employees and the total number of hours worked, on or about March 29, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $1222
- — Z (O) $1222
1904.32 B03
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,222 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(3): The Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA Form 300A or equivalent) was not properly certified: a) Fairfield Terminal - The 2016 OSHA 300-A summary was not signed by a company executive, on or about March 29, 2017. b) Dundalk Terminal - The 2016 OSHA 300-A summary was not signed by a company executive, on or about March 29, 2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $1222
- — Z (O) $1222
1917.43 C05
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.43(c)(5): Powered industrial trucks were not maintained in safe working order: a) Seagirt Terminal, Hyster Compound - An operator was observed using a Hyster Top Loader, unit number 187, where hydraulic oil was covering the walking surface and stair rails on the unit causing a slip and fall hazard on or about 03/29/2017. b) Dundalk Marine Terminal - Employee was operating yard hustler #565 while moving containers within the terminal with a head light burned out, on or about 03/29/2017. c) Dundalk Marine Terminal - Employee was operating yard hustler # 762 while moving containers within the terminal with a head light burned out, on or about 03/29/2017. d) Dundalk Marine Terminal - Employee was operating yard hustler #776 while moving containers within the terminal with a head light burned out, on or about 03/29/2017. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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