OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA - TEMPLE BAR FIRE STATION

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(10): The employer did not ensure that workplace labels or other forms of warnings were prominently displayed on the container or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift  Employees in the carport, working around or with a blue, approximately 5 gallon container, were exposed to fire hazards in that the container was not labeled.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work  shift to employees when they were in their work area(s)  Employees working with or near oxygen tanks, and oil containers in the fire station bay were exposed to fire hazards in that the required safety data sheets were not accessible at the workplace.

Issued

Oct 16, 2017

Abate by

Nov 9, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6:  Employees were exposed to struck by hazards in that:  a) Breathing air cylinders were not secured to prevent falling or being knocked over in the Fire Station Bay. b) The name of the gas to be stored was not prominently posted in the cylinder storage area of the Fire Station Bay.  The Department of Interior, National Park Service, Grand Canyon Facility Management Division was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.101(b), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 994371, citation number 01, item number 003 and was affirmed as a final order on February 4, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at building 1575, Shuttle Bus Road, Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023.