OSHA Inspection: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Issued

Oct 24, 2019

Abate by

Nov 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(b)(2)(ii)(f):  The minimum separation between a liquefied petroleum gas container and a flammable liquid storage tank was not 20 feet.  When flammable liquid storage tanks were within a diked area, the liquefied petroleum gas containers were not outside the diked area and at least 10 feet away from the centerline of the wall of the diked area.        Fuels Storage Area:  On or about June 5, 2019.  The minimum separation between empty liquefied petroleum gas container and waste jet fuel was not 20 feet exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.

Issued

Oct 24, 2019

Abate by

Dec 23, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.106(b)(2)(vii)(c)(1): Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subdivision, the volumetric capacity of the diked area was not less than the greatest amount of liquid that can be released from the largest tank within the diked area, assuming a full tank.  The capacity of the diked area enclosing more than one tank was calculated by deducting the volume of the tanks other than the largest tank below the height of the dike.        Fuel Storage yard:  On or about June 5, 2019, the dike area volume was not sufficient to maintain the quantity of barrels stored in the area since a portion of the dike area membrane was compromised exposing the employees and the environment to fuel spill hazards.

Issued

Oct 24, 2019

Abate by

Nov 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d):       On or about June 5, 2019, the water treatment ventilation system was not properly ventilating the liquid chlorine vapors exposing employees to potential inhalation hazards.

Issued

Oct 24, 2019

Abate by

Nov 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the employer provided employees with an emergency eyewash station, the eyewash station was not maintained in a sanitary condition.       Maintenance facility:  On or about June 5, 2019, employee performed routine maintenance using parts and brake washer and the eyewash was not flushed or inspected at least weekly exposing employee to hazards to the eye.