OSHA Inspection: FORT DRUM GARRISON

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.22(a)(2): The employer did not ensure that the  floor of each workroom was maintained in a dry condition.   (a) At the base of Water Tower 1, inside of the control room, employees were exposed to slipping hazards from approximately 1" of standing water.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees  (a) In the control room, located inside of water tower #1, employees were exposed to shock and electrocution hazards posed by water leaking from the ceiling and collecting on the floor adjacent to live electrical equipment such as outlets, pressure sensors, and circuit breakers

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces were maintained in a safe condition  (a) At the P1100 lift station, steps on the stair adjacent to the front entrance were significantly damaged and in disrepair

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.25(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that standard stairs have a maximum riser height of 9.5 inches (24 cm).  (a) In building 23022 (Range Complex South Side), a stair case leading to the storage area above the main office had risers with a uniform height of 11"

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.25(c)(3): The employer did not ensure that standard stairs have a minimum tread depth of 9.5 inches (24 cm)  (a) In building 23022 (Range Complex South Side), a stair case leading to the storage area above the main office had steps with a uniform depth of 9"

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i):  (a) In building P-84 (DPW warehousing/supply), in the loading area above the main office, employees were exposed to fall hazards while loading and unloading materials

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  (a) In building 111020 (autocraft), employees were not protected from laceration, pinching, and caught in hazards from a rotating chuck, drill bit, and drive shaft on a Delta R9215 drill press.  (b) In building 23022 (Range Complex, South Side), employees were not protected from laceration, pinching, and caught in hazards from a rotating chuck, drill bit, and drive shaft on a Black Bull 5 speed drill press.  (c) At Range 25, in building 22437, employees were not protected from laceration, pinching, and caught in hazards from a rotating chuck, drill bit, and drive shaft on a Delta Model 15 drill press.  (d) At Range 35, in building 37105 (Maintenance shop), employees were not protected from laceration, pinching, and caught in hazards from a rotating chuck, drill bit, and drive shaft on a Jet 15" drill press.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(a)(4):Work rests. On offhand grinding machines, work rests were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage.   (a) In fire station 3 (building 2065), a Jet 8" bench grinder work rest was not adjusted to within 1/8". A gap of 1/2" existed between the grinding wheel and the work rest. (b) In Roads and Grounds, building T-91 (maintenance barn), a Dewalt 6" bench grinder work rest was not adjusted to within 1/8". A gap of 3/4" existed between the grinding wheel and the work rest.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(b)(9):The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one-fourth inch  (a) In fire station 3 (building 2065), a Jet 8" bench grinder  tongue guard was not adjusted to within 1/4". A gap of 1/2" existed between the grinding wheel and the tongue guard. (b) In Roads and Grounds, building T-91 (maintenance barn), a Dewalt 6" bench grinder tongue guard was not adjusted to within 1/4". A gap of 1/2" existed between the grinding wheel and the tongue guard.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.36(g)(2):Exit accesses were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.  (a) In the equipment storage area, in building 11115, exist accesses for employees between storage shelves was not at least 28 inches wide.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  (a) In building 11072, the east fire exit route was blocked by a Cushman Shuttle 8 personnel transport vehicle (b) in building 1142 (DPW carpentry), the west fire exit route was blocked by equipment and miscellaneous shop items. (c) in building T-79 (Warehousing/supply) the fire exit on the southwest end of the building was blocked by stored items.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.37(b)(2):Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  (a) At Range 22, in the Carpentry shop, exit signs were not provided to employees working in the facility

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:  (a) Employee in the HAZWASTE shop (DPW-Environmental) did not have a current annual fit test at the time of inspection.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-04-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not documented for the control of potentially hazardous energy:  (a) In building 4003 (metal fab shop), the Roper Whitney Radius Master metal rounder, having hardwired electrical and pneumatic energy sources, did not have any documented energy control procedures.   (b)  In building 4003 (metal fab shop),  a Lors 120 AR Spot welder,  having hardwired electrical and pneumatic energy sources, did not have any documented energy control procedures.

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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29 CFR  1910.151(c):Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body was not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.  (a) In building 11115, in the mechanic bay, immediate use of installed eye wash station was not provided due to obstructions caused by items stored immediately in front of the station  (b) In building 11115, in the mechanic bay, verification of the functionality of installed eyewash stations was not accomplished within a timely manner to ensure that suitable facilities were provided to protect employees  (c) in building P84 (DPW Warehousing), on the Northwest wall,  immediate use of installed eye wash station was not provided due to obstructions caused by items stored immediately in front of the station

Issued

2022-03-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(g)(1):Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  (a) In building 111020 (Autocraft), access to electrical panel PP1 was blocked by stacked materials such as tires and wheels.  (b) In building 111020 (Autocraft), access to electrical panel PP5 was blocked by stacked materials such as tires and wheels. (c) In building 4320 (Bowling Alley) access to electrical panel LP-5 was block by stacked materials. (d) At range 35, in building 41002, access to electrical panel MF-1 was blacked by stacked materials.