NASHVILLE, TN —
OSHA Inspection: DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER in 1310 24TH AVENUE SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TN 37212 (NAICS 622110). OSHA activity number 339870248.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 1310 24TH AVENUE SOUTH
- City
- NASHVILLE
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37212
- Mailing
- 1310 24TH AVENUE SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TN 37212
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 622110
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.101 A
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(a): The employer did not determine that compressed gas cylinders under his control were in a safe condition to the extent that can be determined by visual inspection. Visual and other inspections shall be conducted as prescribed in the Hazardous Materials Regulations of the Department of Transportation (49 CFR parts 171-179 and 14 CFR part 103). Where those regulations are not applicable, visual and other inspections shall be conducted in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlets C-6-1968 and C-8-1962, which is incorporated by reference as specified in Sec. 1910.6. a) Decontamination Area - On or about 7/15/14, employees were exposed to crushing hazards when a compressed gas cylinder was not chained to prevent it from falling over. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
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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 339870248.
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