RIDGECREST, CA —
OSHA Inspection: DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY - NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY - NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION in BUILDING 02023, NAWS CHINA LAKE, RIDGECREST, CA 93555 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 346299951.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BUILDING 02023, NAWS CHINA LAKE
- City
- RIDGECREST
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93555
- Mailing
- BUILDING 02023, NAWS CHINA LAKE STOP, RIDGECREST, CA 93555
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 445110
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A04
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(4): Safeguard(s) designed to protect employees during an emergency (e.g., sprinkler systems, alarm systems, fire doors, exit lighting), were not in proper working order at all times: Janitors Closet: On and/or before October 20, 2022 ceiling tiles(s) were missing and cracked thereby affecting installed safeguard systems which could cause a delay and/or bypass fire sprinkler detection and alarm systems . This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to emergency hazard(s) such as fire, smoke, and/or toxic gases.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) with defect(s) or in any way unsafe had not been withdrawn from service until restored to safe operating condition(s): Warehouse/Forklift Staging Area: On and/or before October 20, 2022 employee(s) used the pallet jack to move pallets of consumables and supplies. The Yale Pallet Jack power cable was damaged exposing the inner copper wiring. This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to electric shock when plugged into the charger, electrical burns, arcing and the risk of explosion.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 E02
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2022
- Abate by
- May 8, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(2): Switches, circuit breakers and switchboards installed in wet locations were not enclosed in weatherproof enclosures: Meat Processing Room: On and/or before October 20, 2022 employee(s) had access to an eye wash station in the event a foreign object or chemical enters the eye. The eyewash station was in close proximity to an electrical wall outlet fixture. This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to electrical shock hazard(s)
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords were being used as a permanent source for wiring. Produce Managers Office: On and/or before October 20, 2022 employee(s) used portable extension cord(s) as a source for permanent power to power items such as computer equipment. This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to electrical shock and/or fire hazard(s).
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 G01 IV B
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and/or cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: Warehouse Supply Room: A yellow damaged extension cord was run through the wall and damaged. This condition potentially exposed employee(s) to electric shock and/or fire hazard(s).
Recent events (1)
- — 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 346299951.
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