KEY WEST, FL —
OSHA Inspection: HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA, INC. in 1802 STAPLES AVENUE, KEY WEST, FL 33040 (NAICS 713990). OSHA activity number 344230941.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HISTORIC TOURS OF AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 1802 STAPLES AVENUE
- City
- KEY WEST
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33040
- Mailing
- 1802 STAPLES AVE, KEY WEST, FL 33040
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 713990
- Employees
- 119
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $7,956 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: On or about August 01, 2019, at 1802 Staples Avenue, Key West Florida, 33040, employees were exposed to eye injuries while walking and working adjacent to an area not protected by screens and shields where welding took place with the use of a plasma cutter, MIG welder, TIG welder, and Oxy/Acetylene welder. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7956
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.252 C13
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,683 · Current $3,410 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(c)(13): First-aid equipment was not available at all times: On or about August 01, 2019, at 1802 Staples Avenue, Key West Florida, 33040, first-aid equipment was not available for employees who are operating a plasma cutter, MIG welder, TIG welder, and Oxy/Acetylene welder, thereby exposing employees to thermal burn hazards. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3409.8
- — Z (S) $5683
1910.254 D06
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $7,956 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(6): Printed rules and instructions covering operations of equipment supplied by the manufacturers were not strictly followed: On or about August 01, 2019, at 1802 Staples Avenue, Key West Florida, 33040, the manufacturer's daily, weekly, 90-day, and 6-month routine maintenance inspections were not performed for Plasma cutter, MIG welder, TIG welder, and Oxy/Acetylene welder equipment, which had their electrical power supply cord and insulation cut or torn; thereby exposing employees to an electrocution hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7956
- — Z (S) $13260
1910.254 D09 I
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(i): The supervisor, when informed by the operator of an equipment defect or safety hazard, did not have the use of the equipment discontinued until its safety had been assured: On or about August 01, 2019, at 1802 Staples Avenue, Key West Florida, 33040, the employer failed to discontinue the use of a Plasma cutter, MIG welder, TIG welder, and Oxy/Acetylene welder equipment, which had their electrical power supply cords or insulation cut or torn; thereby exposing employees to an electrocution hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.254 D09 III
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors were not replaced: On or about August 01, 2019, at 1802 Staples Avenue, Key West Florida, 33040, employees were operating a Plasma cutter, MIG welder, TIG welder, and Oxy/Acetylene welder, which had their electrical power supply cords and insulation cut or torn; therefore exposing employees to electrocution hazard. NOTE: CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344230941.
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