LAKEWOOD, CO —
OSHA Inspection: VFORGE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VFORGE, INC. in 5567 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 342446309.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VFORGE, INC.
- Site address
- 5567 W. 6TH AVENUE
- City
- LAKEWOOD
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80214
- Mailing
- 5567 W. 6TH AVENUE, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332116
- Employees
- 71
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,232 · Current $1,939 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service and an employee was using it before repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe were made: (a) On or about June 26, 2017, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from electrical shock hazards in the shop area. The portable sander electrical cord outer jacket was damaged in two locations and the sander was not removed from service before repairs were made rendering equipment safe. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1939.2
- — Z (S) $3232
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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 342446309.
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