OSHA Inspection: FORT BELVOIR - DEPT OF THE ARMY SECURITY GUARDS

Issued

2021-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.22(a)(1):29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.  (a) On or about 09-22-2020 and times prior thereto located at Fort Belvoir - Dept. of the Army Security Guards; 9820 Flagler Rd. Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, in the Tulley and Pence Gate, employees were exposed to walking-working surfaces that were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.  Rusty floors were present, cables and wiring nested on floors, and curled up floor covering in the Tulley Gate Lane #2.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2021-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.22(d)(2):29 CFR 1910.22(d)(2): The employer did not ensure that hazardous conditions on walking-working surfaces are corrected or repaired before an employee uses the walking-working surface again. The employer did not ensure that if the correction or repair cannot be made immediately, the hazard is guarded to prevent employees from using the walking-working surface until the hazard is corrected or repaired.  (a) On or about 09-22-2020 and times prior thereto located at Fort Belvoir - Dept. of the Army Security Guards; 9820 Flagler Rd. Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, at the Kingman Gate, employees were exposed to slip/trip/fall hazards from  the gate entrance step that was severely eroded and damaged.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2021-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.141(a)(5):Vermin control. The workplace was not constructed, equipped, and maintained, so far as reasonably practicable, as to prevent the entrance or harborage of rodents, insects, and other vermin. A continuing and effective extermination program shall be instituted where their presence is detected.  (a) On or about 09-22-2020 and times prior thereto located at Fort Belvoir - Dept. of the Army Security Guards; 9820 Flagler Rd. Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, in the Pence Gate, employees were exposed to the presence of mice feces on the table.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2021-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-02 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) On or about 09-22-2020 and times prior thereto located at Fort Belvoir - Dept. of the Army Security Guards; 9820 Flagler Rd. Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, located in all Security Guard gates, employees were exposed to fire hazards whereas the portable fire extinguishers were not maintained or inspected monthly.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.