OSHA Inspection: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Issued

2024-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.141(a)(5): A continuing and effective extermination program was not instituted where rodents, insects or other vermin were detected:  a) Terminal E Agriculture Offices: On or about May 22, 2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to vermin, in that a continuing and effective extermination program was not fully implemented when rodents and cockroaches were detected in the workplace while employees processed contraband agriculture products and handled canines.

Issued

2024-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:   a) Terminal E Agriculture Offices: On or about May 22, 2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards, in that the employer did not ensure portable fire extinguishers had their annual maintenance check while employees were allowed to use them in the event of a fire.