OSHA Inspection: LOW COUNTRY MARINA

Issued

Jun 20, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,865 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.22(d)(2):29 CFR 1910.22(d)(2): The employer did not ensure that hazardous conditions on walking-working surfaces are corrected or repaired before an employee uses the walking-working surface again. The employer did not ensure that if the correction or repair cannot be made immediately, the hazard is guarded to prevent employees from using the walking-working surface until the hazard is corrected or repaired.  a) On  or about April 14, 2022 at 2001 Castaway Island Road, Anchor Bay Marina, Eclectic, Al: The employer failed to take preventive measures to reduce potential hazards associated with slip/trip/falls due to damaged concrete floor inside the boat storage building after identifying damaged areas.  b) On  or about April 14, 2022 at 2001 Castaway Island Road, Anchor Bay Marina, Eclectic, Al: The employer failed to take preventive measures to reduce potential hazards associated with slip/trip/falls due to damaged concrete pad area adjacent to the outside boat storage area after identifying damaged areas.

Issued

Jun 20, 2022

Abate by

Jun 30, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(1):The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  a) On  or about April 14, 2022 at 2001 Castaway Island Road, Anchor Bay Marina, Eclectic, Al: The employer failed to perform  a hazard assessment to determine if personal protection equipment was needed for a personal floatation device (PFD) and rescue equipment for employees servicing boats during task such as but not limited to fueling, when placing boats into the water and positioning them at various piers, and retrieving boats out of the water, as employees get in/out of boats and work from the piers.

Issued

Jun 20, 2022

Abate by

Jun 30, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(2)(i)(A):Employee training will be conducted under the direct supervision of persons who have the knowledge, training, and experience to train operators and evaluate their competence:  a) On  or about April 14, 2022 at 2001 Castaway Island Road, Anchor Bay Marina, Eclectic, Al: The employer failed to ensure that a new forklift operator in training only operated the forklift while under the direct supervision of the designed forklift trainer.