OSHA Inspection: BITMAIN TECHNOLOGIES GEORGIA LIMITED

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $1205.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge:  (a) On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office with an exit door that was locked shut due to a broken secondary locking mechanism, at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $1205.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage:  (a)	On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office where foam, cardboard, and plastic were piled in the corner of the office near an air conditioner, at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $1205.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  (a)	On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office where the generator power feed was run through a window and bent at a 90 degree to a power strip where the cable exposed the inner wires, at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $2009.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not using electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body to be protected and for the work to be performed:  (a)	On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office where employees worked on computers running 220 volts with gloves that do not meet or exceed ASTM D120 or insulating gloves for protection of workers from electrical shock, at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(2)(i): When working near exposed energized conductors or circuit parts, each employee did not use insulated tools or handling equipment when the tools or handling equipment might have made contact with such conductors or parts:  (a)	On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office where employees worked on computers with the cover off exposing themselves to 220 volts while using tools that are non-insulated (NFPA 70E), at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.

Issued

2023-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-28 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)	On or about August 2, 2022, employees worked from a mobile office with no signage indicating the way out, at or near 2671 Highway 20 SE, Jamestown, North Dakota.