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Usda-Forest Service: OSHA inspections and violations

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico · Support Activities for Forestry · NAICS 115310

5inspections
19citation items
$0current penalties
Dec 15, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Usda-Forest Service 5 times in Puerto Rico since 1994.

The latest one began on Dec 15, 2016 as a planned inspection, in San Juan.

Those inspections ended with 19 citation items: 13 serious and 6 other-than-serious.

None of the citations carried a penalty.

Exit routes comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.37.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and Usda-Forest Service averages $0 (2 cited inspections).

Usda-Forest Service: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341975977 OPENED DEC 15, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 68 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2017

1201 Calle Ceiba Jardin Botanico Sur, San Juan, PR 00926 · Administration of Conservation Programs · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design
Serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final

Inspection 341589075 OPENED JUN 29, 2016Closed

Programmed other · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jan 20, 2017

Rd. #191, Int Rd. #988 Km. 4.4 El Yunque National Forest, Rio Grande, PR 00721 · Support Activities for Forestry · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Sep 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$0$0Sep 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Sep 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Sep 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 2, 2016Final

Inspection 339305880 OPENED AUG 9, 2013Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · Federal government · 30 employees at the site · Closed Apr 4, 2014

Rd. #191, Int Rd. #988 Km. 4.4 El Yunque National Forest, Rio Grande, PR 00721 · Support Activities for Forestry · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(6) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2014Final

Inspection 339307258 OPENED AUG 9, 2013Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · Federal government · 30 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 2014

Rd. #191, Int Rd. #988 Km. 4.4 El Yunque National Forest, Rio Grande, PR 00745 · Support Activities for Forestry · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 106717002 OPENED JUN 6, 1994Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · Federal government · 80 employees at the site · Closed Oct 25, 1994

Upr Experimental Station, Rio Piedras, PR 00928 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.37(f)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.37(f)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 1994Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.151(b)

(b) In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, a person or persons shall be adequately trained to render first aid. Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

Other support activities for forestry employers in Puerto Rico

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