OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA - WILLOW BEACH FIRE STATION

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.28(c)(1): Erecting toeboards, screens, or guardrail systems to prevent objects from falling to a lower level:  Engine Bay, North Wall: Employees were exposed to overhead hazards while working below physical exercise activities without protection from falling objects.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

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Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1): Each exit route was not adequately lighted so that an employee with normal vision can see along the exit route:  (a) Law Enforcement Office: Employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of a fire due to the Lithonia Emergency lights being inoperable.  (b) Workout Room: Employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of a fire due to the Lithonia Emergency lights being inoperable.  THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1056682, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 001 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK, LEHMAN CAVES VISITOR CENTER, 100 GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK, BAKER, NEVADA 89311.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  (a) Engine Bay: Employees are exposed to becoming entrapped in the event of a fire due to the North designated exit door not being marked an "EXIT".  (b) Law Enforcement Office: Employees are exposed to becoming entrapped in the event of a fire due to the North designated exit door not being marked an "EXIT".  (c) Workout Room: Employees are exposed to becoming entrapped in the event of a fire due to the South designated exit door not being marked an "EXIT".  THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 913225, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 003 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 6, 2016, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, SEQUOIA AND KINGS CANYON, ASH MOUNTAIN MAINTENANCE FACILITIES, 47050 GENERALS HIGHWAY, THREE RIVERS, CALIFORNIA 93271.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel:  Engine Bay Work Bench: Employees are exposed to flying parts from Central Machinery, Heavy Duty All Ball Bearing Six Inch Bench Grinder, Stock Number S5806 in that the tongue guard was missing on both sides that has grinding wheel.  THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 902955, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 003 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JUNE 24, 2013, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE - JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, 74485 NATIONAL PARK DRIVE, PINTO WYE MANTENANCE FACILITY, 29 PALMS, CALIFORNIA 92277

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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:  Law Enforcement Office: Employees are exposed to electric shock/fire by using a SpikeMaster Six Outlet, Relocatable Power Tap attached to another Relocatable Power Tap.  THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 992665, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 005 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON FEBRUARY 2, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, GRAND CANYON, VISITOR AND RESOURCE PROTECTION STATION, ONE THREE CLINIC ROAD, GRAND CANYON, ARIZONA 86023.