OSHA Inspection: USDA FOREST SERVICE, LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST, KING CITY AND BIG SUR

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Apr 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  Warehouse - Employee(s) use the Toyota Forklift Truck (Model: 8FGU30; Serial: 10038) to unload general supplies to into the warehouse without an evaluation of performance at least every three years. Employees are exposed to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Apr 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical.  Warehouse -  Safety Data Sheets (SDS's) for hazardous chemicals such as flammable paints, thinners, and fuels were not maintained as required.  Employees are exposed to physical and health hazards associated with these products.

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Apr 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): Employees had not been provided with GHS 2012 training including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system to be used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information, and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information:   The employer failed to train potentially exposed employees on the new label elements (i.e. pictograms and signal words) and the new SDS formation by 12/2/13 as required by the revised Hazard Communication Standard.  Employees use hazardous chemicals such as flammable paints, thinners, and fuels. Employees were exposed to chemical hazards.

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Mar 29, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.36(g)(4): 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(4): Objects that projected into the exit route reduced the width of the exit route to less than the minimum width requirements for exit routes:   Warehouse - A file cabinet was stored in the exit route and a minimum width of 28 inches was not maintained.

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Apr 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(e)(2): Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.  Warehouse -  A wall mounted fire extinguisher was not inspected monthly as required.

Issued

Mar 15, 2022

Abate by

Apr 7, 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:  Warehouse - The employer did not conduct an annual maintenance check of a wall mounted fire extinguisher as required.