Blacksburg, Virginia · In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing · NAICS 325413
Techlab, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Virginia, the first in 2004.
OSHA's last visit started on Apr 11, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Radford.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $3,710 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,510, down 32%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.22, walking-working surfaces (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Techlab, Inc. averages $1,984 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Techlab, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company20 Corporate Drive, Radford, VA 24141 · In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $2,835 | $1,984 | Apr 13, 2017 | Final |
2001 Kraft Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060 · In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $875 | $525 | Mar 26, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 26, 2009 | Closed |
2001 Kraft Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060 · In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2001 Kraft Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060 · Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10) · Automatic sprinkler systems |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 12, 2004 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 12, 2004 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Blacksburg site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 164 workers: 1.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 36 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Techlab Inc Blacksburg · 2023 | 164 | 2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.
29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10)
(10) Sprinkler spacing. The employer shall assure that sprinklers are spaced to provide a maximum protection area per sprinkler, a minimum of interference to the discharge pattern by building or structural members or building contents and suitable sensitivity to possible fire hazards. The minimum vertical clearance between sprinklers and material below shall be 18 inches (45.7 cm).
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii)
(iii) Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.
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.