OSHA Inspection: CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL / AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY

Issued

2019-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment:   a)  Employees were issued hard hats, safety glasses, and steel toes boots to enter industrial worksites and a written personal protective evaluation was not conducted.

Issued

2019-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:   a)      The Amerex fire extinguisher was not visually inspected monthly.

Issued

2019-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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)   Environmental Health Scientists Office, A surge protector (relocatable power tap) was plugged into another surge protector (relocatable power tap) which powered Dell computer equipment and other low voltage desktop electronics. The UL listing states that relocatable power taps are designed to be plugged into an outlet, and not daisy chained and plugged into other relocatable power taps or extension cords.  This exposes employees to possible electrical fire hazards.

Issued

2019-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1960.25(c): All areas and operations of each workplace, including office operations, was not inspected at least annually:    a)      The work area was not inspected (by internal CDC employees) for possible health and safety hazards annually.     Note:  The annual inspection should be documented, and a copy of the inspection report should be available at the work site.