OSHA Inspection: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, SPOKANE VET CENTER

Issued

2023-11-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  a) Garage, where a relocatable power tap was located above the sink was used to supply power to appliances including the GE microwave oven, the Economaster refrigerator, and the Skil battery charger.  The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1462753, citation no. 1, item no. 1, and was affirmed as a final order on June 30, 2020, with respect to a workplace at Lacey, WA.

Issued

2023-11-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:  a) Facility, where employees would not be expected to fight incipient stage fires, fire extinguishers, such as but not limited to, Kidde and J.L. Industries extinguishers, were not inspected on a monthly basis.

Issued

2023-11-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): The annual maintenance record was not available upon request:   a) Kitchen, where employees would not be expected to fight incipient stage fires, the J.L. Industries fire extinguisher, was not equipped with an inspection tag nor were records of inspection maintained.