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Commonwealth Galvanizing: OSHA inspections and violations

Ashland, Virginia · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · NAICS 332812

2inspections
6citation items
$260current penalties
Feb 9, 2021last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Commonwealth Galvanizing in Virginia 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 9, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Ashland.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $260 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.157 (portable fire extinguishers), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Commonwealth Galvanizing averages $130 across 2 cited inspections.

Commonwealth Galvanizing: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345139778 OPENED FEB 9, 2021Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jun 15, 2021

10988 Leadbetter Rd., Ashland, VA 23005 · 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 1910.151(b) · First aid and eyewash
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 25, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 25, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$130$130Feb 25, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$130$130Feb 25, 2021Final

Inspection 341604973 OPENED JUL 6, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 13 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 2016

10988 Leadbetter Rd., Ashland, VA 23005 · 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 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(b) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 20, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(b)

(B) At least annually thereafter.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii)

(ii) In addition, the employer must establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. Exception: Employers are not required to include in a written respiratory protection program those employees whose only use of respirators involves the voluntary use of filtering facepieces (dust masks).

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

Other metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers employers in Virginia

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