NORTH BALTIMORE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: VELOCITY RAIL SOLUTIONS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VELOCITY RAIL SOLUTIONS INC. in 17000 DESHLER ROAD, NORTH BALTIMORE, OH 45872 (NAICS 488210). OSHA activity number 344238100.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VELOCITY RAIL SOLUTIONS INC.
- Site address
- 17000 DESHLER ROAD
- City
- NORTH BALTIMORE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45872
- Mailing
- 17000 DESHLER ROAD, NORTH BALTIMORE, OH 45872
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
- 488210
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $5,684 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Velocity Rail Solutions on August 11, 2019, at the address of 1700 Deshler Rd., North Baltimore, OH: The employer did not develop machine specific energy control procedures to control stored pneumatic energy prior to employees' performance of service work on the pressurized sand tank on truck SQ421. Employees performing service activities in this condition were exposed to struck-by hazards when removing the sanding pod lid while still under pneumatic pressure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5684
- — Z (S) $9472
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $5,683 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees: a) Velocity Rail Solutions on August 11, 2019, at the address of 1700 Deshler Rd., North Baltimore, OH: The employer did not assure that employees who perform service activities on the pneumatically pressurized sanding pods were trained in the skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy controls. Employees that perform these activities on the sanding pods (tanks) were not adequately trained in the methods and means of energy isolation of the pod's pneumatic system(s) to protect against struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5683
- — Z (S) $9472
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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 344238100.
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