OSHA Inspection: SWINOMISH CASINO AND LODGE

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $9,795 · Current $5,877 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: guardrail systems, safety net systems; or personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems:   a)Shipping and Receiving, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet while performing tasks on top of the walk-in coolers, including but not limited to, storing and retrieving HVAC filters, and dusting the condenser coils on the glycol system.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Penalty

Initial $6,660 · Current $3,996 Reduced

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:  a) Maintenance Shop, where the abrasive wheel installed on the left side of the Grizzly bench grinder was not equipped with a tongue guard.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,876 · Current $0 Reduced

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)  Facility, where electrical equipment not used as listed or labeled included:  1. Marketing Office, where a relocatable power tap was attached to the desk with a zip-tie and daisy chained with the relocatable power tap located on the floor and used to supply power to electronic equipment and the computer.  2. Revenue Auditor cubicle, where a relocatable power tap was daisy chained with a white extension cord and used to supply power to pencil sharpener and an adding machine.  3. Accounting Office, where a relocatable power tap was daisy chained with an orange extension cord and used to supply power to the computer.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,876 · Current $3,526 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(iv): The Exposure Control Plan was not reviewed and updated at least annually:  a) Facility, where the last review of the Exposure Control Plan was conducted on March 20, 2020.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1030(f)(1)(i): The employer did not make available the hepatitis B vaccine and vaccination series to all employees who have occupational exposure:  a) Facility, where employees designated as first aid providers had not been offered the hepatitis B vaccine.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(i): The employer did not maintain a written copy of the procedures outlined in paragraph (b)(2) of 29 CFR 1910.333:  a) Facilities Department, where employees performed tasks on electrical equipment including, but not limited to, rewiring light fixtures, changing filters in the HVAC system, and replacing outdoor outlets in the RV park.    Note: The written procedures may be in the form of a copy of paragraph (b) of this section.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Abate by

Jul 23, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  a) Maintenance Warehouse, where the designated emergency exit discharge doors were not equipped with exit signs.

Issued

Jun 26, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:  a) Maintenance Warehouse, where items including metal rods, a board, and an unmounted fire extinguisher, were stored in front of the operable fire extinguisher located adjacent to the emergency exit discharge door.