INDEPENDENCE, MO —
OSHA Inspection: ORBITAL ATK INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency health inspection of ORBITAL ATK INC. in 25201 E. 78 HWY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64056 (NAICS 332993). OSHA activity number 342267424.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ORBITAL ATK INC.
- Site address
- 25201 E. 78 HWY
- City
- INDEPENDENCE
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64056
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1000 BLDG. 1 MZ, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64051
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 332993
- Employees
- 1500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1025 D02
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $11,408 Reduced
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(d)(2): An initial determination was not made to determine if any employee may be exposed to lead at or above the action level: (a) The employer is failing to protect employees from lead-related hazards. This was most recently documented on or about April 11, 2017, when the employer failed to conduct an initial lead exposure determination for employees involved with the production of lead styphnate in Building 85, Bays 601, 701 and 801. Approximately daily, employees utilized inorganic Lead Nitrate during the production of lead styphnate. Abatement certification is required for this item; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $11408
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.1025 H01
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $11,407 Reduced
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead: (a) Lead was detected through wipe sampling. Respondent had inadequate housekeeping procedures to address the presence of lead. Abatement certification is required for this item; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $11407
- — C (S) $12675
- — Z (S) $12675
1910.141 G02
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2): Employees were permitted to consume food or beverage in area(s) exposed to toxic materials: (a) Lead was detected through wipe sampling. Employees were not prohibited from eating and drinking in areas where lead was detected such as the desk, water cooler and microwave in the control room of Abatement certification is required for this item; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 F06 II
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2017
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,243 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical: a) The employer is failing to protect employees from corrosive hazards of Sulfuric Acid. This was most recently documented on April 24, 2017, when a container in Building 85, Bay 901 was labeled only with a corrosive label and no identity label. Employees utilized sulfuric acid multiple days per week as part of the tetrazene high explosive primer manufacturing process. Abatement certification for this violation is not required
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $7243
- — Z (S) $7243
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,811 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. (a) The employer is failing to protect employees from repeated exposure to hazards due to inadequate tracking. This was most recently documented on April 12, 2017, when the employer did not provide complete copies of the requested OSHA Injury and illness logs to the authorized representative with employee names. OSHA initially requested OSHA 300 logs for the last 5 years on April 12, 2017 at 1:29 pm. The employer provided OSHA 300 logs with the employee's names absent at 3:30 pm, on April 12, 2017. Complete OSHA 300 logs, with employee's names, were subpoenaed on May 25, 2017. A subpoena response was due June 26, 2017. The employer provided their partial subpoena response on June 27, 2017, absent employee names. A subpoena extension was granted until July 10, 2017. No response was received on July 10, 2017. The employer provided complete OSHA 300 logs on July 18, 2017. Abatement certification for this violation is not required
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $1811
- — Z (O) $1811
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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 342267424.
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