LITTLETON, CO —
OSHA Inspection: BLUE FABRICATION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BLUE FABRICATION, INC. in 3810 NORWOOD DRIVE, LITTLETON, CO 80125 (NAICS 332919). OSHA activity number 330926312.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLUE FABRICATION, INC.
- Site address
- 3810 NORWOOD DRIVE
- City
- LITTLETON
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80125
- Mailing
- 3810 NORWOOD DRIVE, LITTLETON, CO 80125
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332919
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2011
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: a) On or about July 19, 2011, and at times prior, employees in the shop area were not protected from welding rays where welding screens were not used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2040
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2011
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one hour: a) On or about July 19, 2011, and at times prior, employees in the shop area were exposed to explosion and/or fire hazards where compressed cylinders of oxygen and acetylene were stored together and were not separated by distance or by a fire wall.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1300
- — Z (S) $2550
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 330926312.
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