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HMB, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Louisa, Virginia · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
7citation items
$12,690current penalties
Dec 28, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected HMB, Inc. once in Virginia.

The inspection began on Dec 28, 2023 after a complaint, in Louisa.

That inspection ended with 7 citation items: 7 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $12,690 and still stand at $12,690.

Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.303.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and HMB, Inc. averages $12,690 (1 cited inspection).

HMB, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347185506 OPENED DEC 28, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 2024

119 Jefferson Highway, Louisa, VA 23093 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6) · Flammable liquids
 Serious$5,880$5,880Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(12) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(c) · Welding fire safety
 Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2) · Sanitation
 Serious$3,405$3,405Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,405$3,405Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i) · Using electrical equipment
 Serious$0$0Feb 7, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(d)(12)

(12) Drying spaces. Freshly sprayed articles shall be dried only in spaces provided with adequate ventilation to prevent the formation of explosive vapors. In the event adequate and reliable ventilation is not provided such drying spaces shall be considered a spraying area. See also paragraph (j) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2)

(2) Eating and drinking areas. No employee shall be allowed to consume food or beverages in a toilet room nor in any area exposed to a toxic material.

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(c)

(C) In the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixtures of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that may develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which have previously contained such materials, or that may develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dusts.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

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