OSHA Inspection: FORT MASON CENTER

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheels were used on portable grinders which were not provided with safety guards meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4):    Pier 3 Maintenance Shop: On April 7, 2015, an employee suffered a laceration after the unguarded AvantiPro abrasive wheel on the Makita hand grinder broke and hit him in the right thigh.  The employee was taken to the hospital and received stitches and staples.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(2)(i): When working near exposed energized conductors or circuit parts, each employee did not use insulated tools or handling equipment when the tools or handling equipment might have made contact with such conductors or parts:    Fort Mason Center: The employer did not provide the electrician, who is routinely exposed to electrical hazards, with adequate electrical equipment.

Issued

2015-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, the identity of the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, and the date the hazard assessment was done:  Fort Mason Center: The employer did not certify a written Personal Protection Equipment Hazard Assessment that identified what employees wear when performing a specific job task.