SEWARD, AK —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE in 29847 SEWARD HWY, SEWARD, AK 99664 (NAICS 115310). OSHA activity number 347668410.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
- Site address
- 29847 SEWARD HWY
- City
- SEWARD
- State
- AK
- ZIP
- 99664
- Mailing
- 29847 SEWARD HWY, SEWARD, AK 99664
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 115310
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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. a) Warehouse Stairs: On or about July 30, 2024, spalling, damaged concrete on the stairs, exposing employees to trip and fall hazards. b) Compound: On or about July 30, 2024, the compound parking lot was uneven, exposing employees to tripping and fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a) Carpentry Shop: On or about July 30, 2024, several 2/4's blocked an exit door/path impeding timely egress, exposing employees to fire hazards. b) Warehouse Vehicle Bay: On or about July 30, 2024, a ladder and various pieces of equipment blocked an exit door/path impeding timely egress, exposing employees to fire hazards. c) Warehouse Work Bench: On or about July 30, 2024, a ladder and various pieces of equipment blocked an exit door/path impeding timely egress, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s): a) Carpentry Shop: On or about July 30, 2024, a Craftsman 15 1/2" Drill Press was not guarded at the point of operations, exposing employee to struck by and caught in hazards. b) Warehouse: On or about July 30, 2024, a Rockwell 15" Drill Press was not guarded at the point of operations, exposing employee to struck by and caught in hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.304 G06 IV B
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(iv)(B): The receptacle was located in a wet or damp environment and was not grounded: a) Maintenance Shop: On or about July 30, 2024, an electrical outlet was without a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter in near proximity of a bathroom sink, exposing employees to electrical hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: a) Compound: On or about July 30, 2024, portable fire extinguisher(s) monthly visual inspections were not being conducted, exposing employees to fire hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- 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: a) Main Office: On or about July 30, 2024 a Relocatable Power Tap (RPT/Surge Protector) was connected to another RPT, exposing employees to fire and electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01 I B
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(B): For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of the working space in front of electrical equipment was less than the width of the equipment or 762 mm (30 inches), whichever was greater : a) Carpentry Shop: On or about July 30, 2024, an electrical panel was blocked by a tools cadie, exposing employee to electrical hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347668410.
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