OROVILLE, CA —
OSHA Inspection: USDA FOREST SERVICE, FOREST SERVICE, PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of USDA FOREST SERVICE, FOREST SERVICE, PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST in 875 MITCHELL AVE., OROVILLE, CA 95965 (NAICS 115310). OSHA activity number 347077794.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 875 MITCHELL AVE.
- City
- OROVILLE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95965
- Mailing
- 159 LAWRENCE ST., QUINCY, CA 95971
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
- 115310
- Employees
- 349
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. PNF Dozer-3 Workshop: A Black Bull 5 speed metal drill press bench mounted was not equipped with a guard at the point of operation. Employees are exposed to flying fragment hazards to the face and eyes. The USDA, Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1608157, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/09/2022, with respect to a workplace located at 640 S. Main St., P.O. Box 8, LONE PINE, CA 93545. The USDA, Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1604647, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/29/2022, with respect to a workplace located 5 Ritter Rd., MAMMOTH LAKES, CA 93546.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $0
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch. PNF Dozer-3 Workshop: A CAT bench grinder was missing the tongue guard on the grinding wheel side. Employees are exposed to laceration and impalement hazards. The USDA, Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1607532, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on 10/31/2022, with respect to a workplace located at Lee Vining Ranger Station, 351 Pacu Lane, Lone Pine, CA 93514 The USDA, Forest Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1605628, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/17/2022, with respect to a workplace located 798 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA 93514
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $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 347077794.
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