ALPINE, CA —
OSHA Inspection: VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT in 5003 WILLOWS ROAD EXTERIOR OF G102B, ALPINE, CA 91901 (NAICS 721120). OSHA activity number 347054793.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT
- Site address
- 5003 WILLOWS ROAD EXTERIOR OF G102B
- City
- ALPINE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 91901
- Mailing
- 5000 WILLOWS ROAD, ALPINE, CA 91901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 721120
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.110 B06 II
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(6)(ii): Each individual container was not located the minimum specified distance from an important building or group of buildings in accordance to Table H-23: 25 ft for aboveground tanks with 500 - 2,000 gallons capacity. On and/or before October 23, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the propane tanks used for their laundry equipment was properly distanced from the facility itself. Employees were potentially exposed to fire and/or explosion hazard(s) in the following locations: a) Patio Area Tank b) Vaporizer Tank
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.110 B05 II
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $10,938
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(5)(ii): Markings specified shall be on a metal nameplate attached to the container and located in such a manner as to remain visible after the container is installed. Exterior of Bldg. 5003 (Laundry Facility), Patio Propane Tank: On and/or before October 23, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the patio propane tank used for their laundry equipment had a legible metal nameplate to properly identify the tanks water capacity of the container in pounds or gallons and pressure in p.s.i.g., for which the container is designed. This condition potentially exposed employees to fire and/or explosion hazard(s).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10938
- — Z (S) $0
1910.110 B16
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $15,625
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(16): Personnel performing removal, operation, and/or maintenance on LPG equipment were not properly trained in such functions. Exterior of Bldg. 5003 (Laundry Facility), LP-Gas Vaporizer: On and/or before October 23, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the plumbing employees were properly trained to service equipment that handled liquified petroleum gas. This condition potentially exposed employees to fire and/or explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $15625
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identified the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment: Exterior of Bldg. 5003 (Laundry Facility), LP-Gas Vaporizer: On and/or before October 23, 2023, the employer did not ensure that a hazard assessment was completed for the preventative maintenance of the LP-Gas Vaporizer. Employees were potentially exposed to fire and/or explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.110 B06 VI
- Issued
- Jan 11, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $10,938 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(6)(vi): Readily ignitable material such as weeds and long dry grass was not removed within 10 feet of any container. On and/or before October 23, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the propane tanks used for their laundry equipment were free in it's surrounding of ignitable material such as weeds and/or dry grass. Employees were potentially exposed to fire and/or explosion hazard(s) in the following locations: a) Patio Area Tank b) Vaporizer Tank
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10938
- — Z (S) $15625
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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 347054793.
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