NEWTON, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: H.C. STARCK, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of H.C. STARCK, INC. in 45 INDUSTRIAL PLACE, NEWTON, MA 02164 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 108934787.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- H.C. STARCK, INC.
- Site address
- 45 INDUSTRIAL PLACE
- City
- NEWTON
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02164
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3339
- Employees
- 308
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 19, 1993
- Abate by
- Mar 24, 1993
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $812 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to burning: (a) Plant 3: The hazard of severe burns resulting from possible rupture of a pressurized vessel used to contain tantulum in an experimental process on October 9, 1992. Among other methods to correct this hazard, is development and implementation of a procedure whereby experimental processes will only be attempted after all such procedures have been documented, reviewed and approved by someone qualified in process design.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $812.00
- · Z (S) $1625.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 108934787.
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