OSHA Inspection: FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE-LEAVENWORTH HATCHERY

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage:  A)    In the carpentry shop, and the long carpentry shop, there was a large accumulation of explosive wood dust along window sills, parts of the floor, parts of tools, benches, tables, electrical conduit and many other surfaces.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval:  A)     In the maintenance building there was a forklift with  hole cut into one of the tines.  The hole was made without the manufacturer's knowledge or approval.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):  A)     In the carpentry shop, there was a drill press that did not have a point of operation guard in place.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3): Provisions were not made to prevent woodworking machine(s) from automatically restarting upon restoration of power after power failure:  A)     In the carpentry shop most of the power tools did not have any means to make sure they would not start up in case the power went off and was then restored.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut:  A)     In the carpentry shop, there was a table saw that did not have a guard over the blade.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2): Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator:  A)     In the carpentry shop, there was a table saw that did not have a spreader installed.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator:  A)     In the carpentry shop the table saw did not have any kickback fingers to keep the wood stock from binding and hitting the operator.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1): The sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of radial saw(s) were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade by a device that automatically adjusted itself to the thickness of the stock and remained in contact with the material:  A)     The radial arm saw in the long carpentry shop had blade guards that were designed to cover the blade as it cut through the stock but the guards were stuck in the up position exposing the lower part of the blade.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1): Non-working portion(s) of the blade of bandsaw(s) were not enclosed or guarded:  A)     In the carpentry shop, there was a bandsaw that did not have an adjustable guard in place the would cover the unused portion of the blade.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

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29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1): Cabinets, cutout boxes, fittings, boxes, and panelboard enclosures in damp or wet locations were not installed to prevent moisture or water from entering and accumulating within the enclosures:  A)     In the main hatchery room, much of the wiring was not designed for a wet location.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(3)(i): The employer did not determine the presence, location, and quantity of asbestos-containing material (ACM) and/or presumed asbestos-containing material (PACM) at the work site.   A)     The employer did not have an asbestos survey for the buildings at the facility to determine if asbestos was present.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that resulted in the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent.   Abatement Certification and Documentation is required  A) The employer was asked to provide their OSHA 300 logs and summaries for the previous three years as well as the year to date, and the employer did not provide them.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Abate by

Apr 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:  A)    The employer required employees to wear respirators for certain job duties, and had performed fit tests, however the most recent fit tests had been more than twelve months prior to the time of the inspection.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

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:  A)     In the upstairs break area, a standard power strip was used to power a water cooler, and a refrigerator.

Issued

Feb 16, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein:  A)     In the carpentry shop, there was a chemical storage locker that had chemicals stored in a plastic food container that was not labeled as to its contents.