CHESAPEAKE, VA —
OSHA Inspection: TECNICO CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TECNICO CORPORATION in 831 INDUSTRIAL AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 345441992.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TECNICO CORPORATION
- Site address
- 831 INDUSTRIAL AVE
- City
- CHESAPEAKE
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23324
- Mailing
- 831 INDUSTRIAL AVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23324
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
- 480
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $11,703 · Current $8,192 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. On or about 07-23-2021 around 2:15 PM, located at Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., 400 East Indian River Road. Norfolk, VA 23523 on Caisson #4 West Yard, an employee's left thumb was caught between a shifted load-bearing component of a scaffold system during disassembly causing a partial traumatic metacarpophalangeal amputation. The employer did not ensure the employee was adequately trained to recognize the maximum intended load, the load-carrying capacities, and the caught-between and pinch-point hazards of the scaffolds used. 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 employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8192.1
- — Z (S) $11703
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $9,753 · Current $6,827 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours, either by telephone or in person to the OSHA Area Office that is nearest to the site of incident, by telephone to the OSHA toll-free central telephone number, 1-800-321-OSHA (1-800-321-6742), or by electronic submission using the reporting application located on the OSHA public web site at www.osha.gov: On or about 07-23-2021, located at Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., 400 East Indian River Road. Norfolk, VA 23523 on Caisson #4 West Yard, an employee's left thumb was caught between a load-bearing component of a scaffold system causing a partial traumatic metacarpophalangeal amputation. The event occurred on 07-23-21 at 2:15 PM and the employer did not report the amputation to OSHA until 07-26-21 10:19 AM. 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 employee(s) and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6827.1
- — Z (O) $9753
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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 345441992.
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