OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA - WILLOW BEACH WATER TREATMENT PLANT

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4): Procedures were not developed, documented, and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  Lift Station: Employees exposed to struck by hazards from hydraulic or pneumatic energy by employer failing to protect from hazardous energy sources on lift station during service and maintenance without procedures.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program were understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage , and removal of energy controls were acquired by employees:  Lift Station: Employees exposed to struck by hazards from hydraulic or pneumatic energy by employer failing to provide training on procedures to protect from hazardous energy sources on lift station during service and maintenance.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

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) Bay, West Wall: Employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of a fire due to the EL-C1D2 -Emergency Lights being inoperable.  (b) Bay, East Wall: Employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of a fire due to the EL-C1D2 -Emergency Lights being inoperable.  (c) Chemical Room: Employees were exposed to entrapment hazards in the event of a fire due to the EL-C1D2 -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 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:   Chemical Room: Employees are exposed to electric shock/fire by using a flexible cord attached to a ClorVac Chlorinator.  THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 992639, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 017 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON FEBRUARY 3, 2015 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT NATIONAL PARK SERVICE GRAND CANYON, HEADQUARTERS, 20 SOUTH ENTRANCE ROAD, GRAND CANYON ARIZONA 86023.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location:   RSF Building Storage Room: Employees were exposed to electric shock/fire hazards due to electrical outlet connected and below a hot water heater that was not protected by GFCI.   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 1086115, CITATION 01, ITEM NUMBER 006 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 10, 2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, 1 BLACK CANYON ROAD, ESSEX, CALIFORNIA 92332