OSHA Inspection: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:   Building B6200:  Employee(s) occupy the building in the performance of their assigned tasks. The fire extinguisher inside the workspace had not been subjected to an monthly functionality maintenance check.  This condition potentially exposes employee(s) to fire and/or emergency evacuation hazard(s).

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(e)(3):The date of the annual maintenance check of portable fire extinguishers was not recorded:  Building B6200:  Employee(s) occupy the building in the performance of their assigned tasks. The fire extinguisher inside the workspace had not been subjected to an annual functionality maintenance check.  This condition potentially exposes employee(s) to fire and/or emergency evacuation hazard(s).

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  Building B6200:  The employer permitted materials to be stored directly in front of the electrical panel(s). This condition interferes with access and immediate shutdown of a circuit in the panel, particularly in the event of an emergency. Employee(s) were exposed to the potential of shock and/or fire hazard(s).

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:   Building B6200: Electronic equipment, computer laptops, radios, a phone, and small appliances such as coffee maker were plugged into relocatable power taps which were daisy chained and not used according to listing and labeling instructions. Employee(s) were exposed to potential electrical shock and/or fire hazard(s).

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(10):  The employer did not ensure that workplace labels or other forms of warnings were prominently displayed on the container or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift  Building B6200:  Employees used unlabeled secondary containers to hold chemicals such as SEM Lube Oil used during the paper shredding process.  The employer did not ensure containers had prominently displayed labels showing chemical name, associated hazards, and warnings.  The employees were exposed to dermal burns.

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use:  Building B6200:  Employees used chemicals such as SEM Lube Oil during the paper shredding process.  The employer did not ensure a safety data sheet was located onsite and available to employees.  The employees were exposed to dermal burns.

Issued

Apr 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1):Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:  Building B6200:  Employees used chemicals such as SEM Lube Oil during the paper shredding process.  The employer did not ensure effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area when a new hazard was introduced.  The employees were exposed to dermal burns.