CAMBRIDGE, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: GEOCHRON LABORATORIES
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of GEOCHRON LABORATORIES in 711 CONCORD AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 (NAICS 541380). OSHA activity number 309008282.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GEOCHRON LABORATORIES
- Site address
- 711 CONCORD AVENUE
- City
- CAMBRIDGE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02138
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 541380
- SIC code (legacy)
- 8734
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $625
1460
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 the hazards of working with hydrofluoric acid: a) Location - first floor: On or about May 17, 2005, the employer did not have a current prescription of Calcium Gluconate gel for rapid treatment of the skin for hydrofluoric acid splash and burns until arrival of medical emergency response personnel. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is: 1) Renew the current prescription before expiration.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O)
- · A (O)
- · Z (S) $625.00
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $188 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $187.50
- · A (S) $187.50
- · Z (S) $625.00
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $188 Reduced
X100
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $187.50
- · A (S) $187.50
- · Z (S) $625.00
1910.106 D04 I
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $188 Reduced
1060166024600320
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $187.50
- · A (S) $187.50
- · Z (S) $500.00
1910.106 D04 I
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2005
1060166024600320
Recent events (2)
- · F (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.159 C02
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 20, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $188 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $187.50
- · A (S) $187.50
- · Z (S) $625.00
1910.103 B01 IVC
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000
1410
Recent events (3)
- · F (R)
- · A (R)
- · Z (R) $2000.00
1910.103 B02 IB
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 2005
1410
Recent events (3)
- · F (R)
- · A (R)
- · Z (R)
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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 309008282.
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