PLACERVILLE, CA ·
OSHA Inspection: USDA US FOREST SERVICE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of USDA US FOREST SERVICE in 2480 CARSON ROAD, PLACERVILLE, CA 95667 (NAICS 113210). OSHA activity number 348654278.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- USDA US FOREST SERVICE
- Site address
- 2480 CARSON ROAD
- City
- PLACERVILLE
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 95667
- Mailing
- 2480 CARSON ROAD, PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 113210
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 18, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour: At the Facility Maintenance Shop, on or around December 11, 2025, and at times before that date, the employer did not ensure that the oxygen and acetylene compressed gas cylinders were separated by a minimum distance of 20 feet, or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 ft. high having a fire resistance rating of at least one hour. Employees were potentially exposed to fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jan 29, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. Located inside the Bark Beetle Research building, on or about December 11, 2025, and at times prior thereto the employer did not ensure that a relocatable power tap was being used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling. A freezer (Thermo Scientific, model GT20LFEET8A) was energized by the relocatable power tap. Employees were exposed to burns from potential fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 348654278.
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