ALBANY, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: SARK WIRE CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SARK WIRE CORPORATION in 120 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, ALBANY, NY 12206 (NAICS 331422). OSHA activity number 332427541.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SARK WIRE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 120 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD
- City
- ALBANY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12206
- Mailing
- 120 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, ALBANY, NY 12206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331422
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 7, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 6, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,975
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to chemical releases and/or oxygen deficient envirionment: a) On or about March 15, 2012 and continuing thereafter, in the facility, where employees were exposed to the hazards of chemical releases and/or oxygen deficient, if the compressed nitrogen gas cylinders leaked. Nitrogen gas is piped into the process to heat and soften the copper wire prior to processing. There were no detectors to activate an alarm.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2975
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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 332427541.
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