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Admiral Security Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Richmond, Virginia · Security Guards and Patrol Services · NAICS 561612

5inspections
6citation items
$3,500current penalties
Jan 31, 2020last inspection

Admiral Security Services has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Virginia, the first in 1990.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 31, 2020 on a referral, in Richmond.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

OSHA proposed $7,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,500, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (5 items).

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Admiral Security Services averages $3,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Admiral Security Services: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344597224 OPENED JAN 31, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 699 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2020

5001 Commerce Rd., Richmond, VA 23234 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 30, 2020 (fatal): Employee dies from heart attack

At 6:00 p.m. on January 30, 2020, employees were passing through the security gate, and they noticed a body slumped over at the desk in the guard shack. The employee was unresponsive when he was found. The employee ended his shift at 4 p.m. and was waiting for his ride sitting at his guard shack. The cause of death was atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342071198 OPENED FEB 1, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 450 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 2017

4700 Lockgreen Circle, Richmond, VA 23226 · Security Guards and Patrol Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 31, 2017 (fatal): Employee dies of heart attack while working in security guar

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on January 31, 2017, an employee was working in a security guard shack. He suffered a heart attack and died.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341016079 OPENED OCT 27, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 1 employee at the site · Closed Mar 11, 2016

11250 Waples Mill Road, Fairfax, VA 22030 · Janitorial Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$3,500$3,500Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii)(b)(2) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1e
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1f
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2) · Lead in general industry
 Serious$3,500$0Feb 4, 2016Final

Inspection 126628882 OPENED AUG 17, 1995Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 1995

5801 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22304 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 105724785 OPENED OCT 31, 1990Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 1990

2355 Dulles Corner Blvd., Herndon, VA 22071 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1025 · Lead in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall determine if any exployee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii)

(iii) The employer shall identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; this evaluation shall include a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazard(s) and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form. Where the employer cannot identify or reasonably estimate the employee exposure, the employer shall consider the atmosphere to be IDLH.

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