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Pool Engineering, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Ketchikan, Alaska · Engineering Services · NAICS 541330

17inspections
45citation items
$9,221current penalties
Apr 7, 2016last inspection

Pool Engineering, Inc. has 17 OSHA inspections on record in Alaska, the first in 1988.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 7, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Ward Cove.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 45 citation items: 13 serious, 2 repeat and 30 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $15,235 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $9,221, down 39%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.106, working over or near water (2 items).

For context, across all professional services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,821. Pool Engineering, Inc. averages $2,520 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Pool Engineering, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1988 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341388874 OPENED APR 7, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 42 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2016

123 Ward Lake Road, Ward Cove, AK 99928 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,200$840May 9, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0May 9, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,200$840May 9, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,200$840May 9, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0May 9, 2016Final

Inspection 339843773 OPENED JUL 9, 2014Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 2014

Barge Sbb Iii Head Of Ward Cove, Ward Cove, AK 99928 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1915.12(a)(1) · Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres
Serious$4,410$2,205Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1915.73(b) · Guarding of deck openings and edges
Serious$2,142$1,071Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1915.152(a) · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): general requirements
Serious$2,678$1,339Aug 1, 2014Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1915.89(b) · Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tags-plus)
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 1, 2014Final

Inspection 314290511 OPENED JUL 30, 2012Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2013

94 Pacific Coast, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310857438 OPENED MAR 3, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jun 2, 2010

Berth #3, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.106(c) · Working over or near water
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.106(d) · Working over or near water
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 26, 2010Closed

Inspection 310848718 OPENED JUN 18, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2007

1007 Water Street, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$225$225Jul 12, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.850(a) · Preparatory operations
Serious$225$225Jul 12, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4)(i) · Motor vehicles
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2007Closed

Inspection 303700355 OPENED MAR 14, 2002Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 4, 2002

123 Ward Lake Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 8, 2002: Employee injured by falling steel beam

An employee was rigging and lifting an 8-by 8-inch by 14-foot steel beam located on a 40-foot chassis trailer. A forklift was being used to lift the beam off th e trailer. The employee signaled the forklift operator to lift the beam, the bea m hit a wooden 2-by 4-inch sticker and the lifting chain broke. The beam struck the top of the employee's right foot fracturing it in three places. The employee was hospitalized at Ketchikan General Hospital for his injuries.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.251(b)(1) · Rigging equipment for material handling
Serious$525$394Jun 4, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 4, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$750$562Jun 4, 2002Closed

Inspection 105857270 OPENED MAR 22, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 7, 1994

980 Stedman Street, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 10903 C03
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 29, 1994Closed

Inspection 103701363 OPENED AUG 5, 1992Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 18, 1992

123 Ward Lake Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

9 older inspections

Inspection 103696837 OPENED FEB 25, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 10, 1992

123 Ward Lake Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 11103 C01
Serious$200$200Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 20104 A11
Serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 150101 G08
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 150101 I
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 150101 E02
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 50140 A08 DIB
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 11303 E03
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 27, 1992Closed

Inspection 103660031 OPENED JUL 10, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Apr 26, 1990

North Irish Road, Kake, AK 99830 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50110 F02 B
Repeat$100$100Aug 18, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 50130 A05 AII
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 18, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 50150 B02 R
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 18, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 150101 E02
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 18, 1989Closed

Inspection 103661328 OPENED JUL 7, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Sep 22, 1989

930 Stedman St., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 150101 I01
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 19, 1989Closed

Inspection 103674289 OPENED FEB 16, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 1989

930 Stedman St., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50150 D01 J
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 50140 A01 NI
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 8, 1989Closed

Inspection 103678009 OPENED JAN 18, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Mar 8, 1989

Block 2300 Tongass Ave., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50110 F01 BII
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 50110 F02 B
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 1989Closed

Inspection 103677761 OPENED NOV 9, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jan 4, 1989

Block 2300 Tongass Ave., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50110 E02 AI
Serious$80$80Dec 15, 1988Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 50100 A01 I
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 15, 1988Closed

Inspection 103670774 OPENED OCT 24, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 1989

North Irish Road, Kake, AK 99830 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 40101 F
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 9, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 50090 C02 Q
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 9, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 50150 B02 N
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 8, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 10306 E06 A
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 9, 1988Closed

Inspection 103677613 OPENED SEP 29, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Nov 29, 1988

Park Ave., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50050 A01
Repeat$300$300Oct 21, 1988Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 50140 A01 NI
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 21, 1988Closed

Inspection 103677266 OPENED JUL 19, 1988Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Aug 29, 1988

Park Ave., Ketchikan, AK 99901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 50050 A01
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 12, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 50040 A06 A
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 12, 1988Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1800.6058

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii)

(iii) Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be 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.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2)

(2) Services, feeders, and branch circuits. Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, shall be legibly marked to indicate its purpose, unless located and arranged so the purpose is evident.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1915.12 · Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres

29 CFR 1915.152 · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): general requirements

29 CFR 1915.73 · Guarding of deck openings and edges

29 CFR 1915.89 · Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tags-plus)

29 CFR 1926.106 · Working over or near water

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.251 · Rigging equipment for material handling

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.850 · Preparatory operations

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