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Bell Helicopter: OSHA inspections and violations

Piney Flats, Tennessee · Aircraft Manufacturing · NAICS 336411

1inspections
6citation items
$10,950current penalties
Aug 8, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Bell Helicopter once in Tennessee.

The inspection began on Aug 8, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Piney Flats.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $10,950 and still stand at $10,950.

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 Bell Helicopter averages $10,950 (1 cited inspection).

Bell Helicopter: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347675969 OPENED AUG 8, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 450 employees at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2024

450 Industrial Park Rd, Piney Flats, TN 37686 · Aircraft Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Other-than-serious$2,100$2,100Sep 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$2,400$2,400Sep 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Other-than-serious$2,100$2,100Sep 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,400$2,400Sep 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Other-than-serious$1,800$1,800Sep 24, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$150$150Sep 24, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

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.

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

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