CORDOVA, AK —
OSHA Inspection: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE in 612 SECOND STREET, CORDOVA, AK 99574 (NAICS 924120). OSHA activity number 346724248.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Site address
- 612 SECOND STREET
- City
- CORDOVA
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99574
- Mailing
- 161 EAST 1ST AVE DOOR 8, ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 924120
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.25 B03
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3): The employer did not ensure that stairs have uniform riser heights and tread depths between landings. a) Garage: On or about May 16, 2023, there were uneven stair risers from platform to the floor in the garage, exposed employees to tripping hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: a) Garage: On or about May 16, 2023, a drill press did not have a guard, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a) PPE Storage and Work Area: On or about May 16, 2023, a grinder's work rest exceeded 1/8 inch from the point of operation, exposing employee to struck by and caught in hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a) Lab: On or about May 16, 2023, an electrical outlet was being used after it had incurred mild damage, exposing employees to electrical shock and fire hazards
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 I B
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(B): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of the working space in front of electrical equipment was less than the width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 inches), whichever was greater: a) Lab: On or about May 16, 2023, a table obstructed an electrical panel, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Storage area: On or about May 16, 2023, traffic through an exit path was obstructed with various pieces of equipment, exposing employees to tripping and fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- 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: a) House: On or about May 16, 2023, employers did not conduct monthly fire extinguisher inspections, exposing employees to fire hazards. b) Garage: On or about May 16, employers did not conduct monthly fire extinguisher inspections, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.253 B02 IV
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: a) garage: On or about May 16, 2023, gaseous welding equipment were not in use and the valve caps were not in place, exposing employees to struck by or content release hazards.
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 346724248.
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