APOLLO BEACH, FL ·
OSHA Inspection: TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY in 13031 WAYANDOTTE RD, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572 (NAICS 221118). OSHA activity number 342374170.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TAMPA ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Site address
- 13031 WAYANDOTTE RD
- City
- APOLLO BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33572
- Mailing
- 702 N FRANKLIN ST., TAMPA, FL 33602
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 221118
- Employees
- 270
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.120 Q02
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $9,054
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2): The employer did not develop an emergency response plan for emergencies which addressed the following minimum requirements of this standard: 1910.120(q)(2)(i) through 1910.120(q)(2)(xii): a) At the facility, employees responded to an emergency, such as but not limited to, ammonia release, on or about 5/23/17. The emergency response plan did not have the minimum requirements: 1. Pre-emergency planning and coordination with outside parties; 2. Personnel roles, lines of authority, training, and communication; 3. Emergency recognition and prevention; 4. Safety distances and places of refuge; 5. Site security and control; 6. Evacuation routes and procedures; 7. Decontamination; 8. Emergency medical treatment and first aid; 9. Emergency alerting ad response procedures; 10. Critique of response and follow-up; 11. PPE and emergency equipment; and 12. Emergency response organization.
Recent events (2)
- · C (S) $9054
- · Z (S) $9054
1910.120 Q03 IV
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $9,054
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(3)(iv): Employees engaged in emergency response and exposed to hazardous substances presenting an inhalation hazard or potential inhalation hazard, did not wear positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus until such time that the individual in charge of the incident command system determined through the use of air monitoring that a decreased level of respiratory protection would not result in hazardous exposures to employees: a) At the facility, employees responded to an emergency, caused by the release of an unknown quantity of anhydrous ammonia, to the atmosphere. Employees were exposed to levels at or above 50.0 parts per million, on or about 05/23/2017. No positive pressure respirator and monitoring was available and/or provided during response.
Recent events (2)
- · C (S) $9054
- · Z (S) $9054
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342374170.
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