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Abb, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lewisburg, West Virginia · Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing · NAICS 334514

1inspections
2citation items
$3,750current penalties
Jan 5, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Abb, Inc. once in West Virginia.

The inspection began on Jan 5, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Lewisburg.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $5,000 and now stand at $3,750, 25% lower after settlements or reviews.

Lockout/tagout comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.147.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Abb, Inc. averages $3,750 (1 cited inspection).

Abb, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Abb, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341160836 OPENED JAN 5, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2016

843 North Jefferson Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901 · Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$5,000$3,750Feb 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Feb 2, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2019, the Lewisburg site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 98 workers: 0.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.3 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Lewisburg - 843 N Jefferson Street
Lewisburg · 2019
98 100.90.3

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

Other totalizing fluid meter and counting device manufacturing employers in West Virginia

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.