JBER, AK —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. AIR FORCE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of U.S. AIR FORCE in 9361 24TH STREET, JBER, AK 99506 (NAICS 928110). OSHA activity number 345872642.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. AIR FORCE
- Site address
- 9361 24TH STREET
- City
- JBER
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99506
- Mailing
- 10441 KUTER AVE., JBER, AK 99506
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 928110
- Employees
- 124
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.110 F02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i): LP gas containers were not located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage or tampering by unauthorized persons: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, a 20-pound LP gas tank was stored on the deck of a metal platform truck and was not protected from physical damage or tampering by unauthorized persons, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, employees performed servicing on H-Series single and duel engine snow blowers for the removal and replacement of snow liners working inside permit confined spaces to include the loading chute and impeller housing area. The employer did not develop and implement a written permit space program. exposing employees to machine hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, the employees performed servicing on H-Series single and duel engine snow blowers including snow liner removal and replacement. The employer had not developed an energy control program to include procedures for deenergizing the equipment, employee training, and periodic inspections, exposing employees to struck-by and caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s): a) Horizontal Maintenance - On or about April 1, 2022, employees were exposed to machine hazards associated with moving machine parts and in-going nip points while they bodily entered the chute of the H-Series single and duel engine snow blowers to remove and replace snow liners. Energy control elements involving machine isolation, device application, and verification of isolation was not implemented to protect employees from machine servicing hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, portable fire extinguishers placed in the cabs of road maintenance vehicles were not mounted, located, and identified to ensure they were readily accessible, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 E01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
1910.157(e)(1) The employer shall be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, portable fire extinguishers placed in the cabs of road maintenance vehicles were not visually inspected at least monthly, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 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: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, portable fire extinguishers placed in the cabs of road maintenance vehicles were not subjected to an annual maintenance check, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes was not available for immediate emergency use: a) Horizontal Maintenance Shop - On or about April 1, 2022, the employer had provided employees with an emergency eyewash, Fendall Porta Stream II manufactured by Honeywell with the replacement and expiration dates of the solution unknown.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345872642.
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