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NORFOLK, VA —

OSHA Inspection: COLONNA'S SHIPYARD, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of COLONNA'S SHIPYARD, INC. in 400 E. INDIAN RIVER RD, NORFOLK, VA 23523 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 343344040.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD, INC.
Site address
400 E. INDIAN RIVER RD
City
NORFOLK
State
VA
ZIP
23523
Mailing
400 E. INDIAN RIVER RD, NORFOLK, VA 23523

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
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
336611
Employees
675
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1915.34 C01 IV

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $8481.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.34(c)(1)(iv): Dead man control devices were not provided at the nozzle end of the blasting hose:  a)    Colonna's Shipyard: On or about 07/21/2018, employees engaged in slurry blasting the hull of barge VCM 217 did not have the dead man switch clamped per the manufacturer's pre-operational procedure listed in section 6.1.7, as a result an employee was struck by the nozzle.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date.  The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $6000
  • — Z (S) $8481

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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 343344040.