WILLOWS, CA —
OSHA Inspection: USDA, MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, GRIND STONE RANGER STATION WAREHOUSE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of USDA, MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, GRIND STONE RANGER STATION WAREHOUSE in 825 NORTH HUMBOLDT AVE., WILLOWS, CA 95988 (NAICS 115310). OSHA activity number 345729800.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 825 NORTH HUMBOLDT AVE.
- City
- WILLOWS
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95988
- Mailing
- 825 NORTH HUMBOLDT AVE., WILLOWS, CA 95988
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 115310
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: Grindstone Ranger Station, Radio Room work area: The Craftsman pedestal grinder (USDA No. 8-0264) ) and the General Machinery 8 inch pedestal drill press (Serial No. 0619060068) were not anchored to the floor. to prevent the equipment from tipping while in use. Employees were espoused to crushing injuries.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Grindstone Ranger Station, Radio Room work area: The General Machinery 8-inch drill press (serial No. 0619060068) was not provided with a chuck guard. Employees were exposed to point of operation and flying debris hazards. The USDA Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1469475, citation number 02, item number 01, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/26/2020, with respect to a workplace located at Summit Ranger District1, Pinecrest Lake Road, Pinecrest, CA 95364.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $0
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: Located at Grindstone Ranger Station and Supervisors office, the employer did not assure that all portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check, such as, but not limited to, the extinguishers last inspected in 2018. The USDA Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1469479, citation number 02, item number 01, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/26/2020, with respect to a workplace located at Mi-Wok Ranger District24695 Hwy 108, Mi Wuk Village, CA 95346
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $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 345729800.
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