CENTRAL ISLIP, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC. in 400 S.TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11749 (NAICS 325412). OSHA activity number 345813554.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ASCENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
- Site address
- 400 S.TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
- City
- CENTRAL ISLIP
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11749
- Mailing
- 400 S.TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, CENTRAL ISLIP, NY 11749
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 325412
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Aug 30, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $8,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. A) Workplace, Manufacturing Section- Employee was performing adjustment on a newly acquired Auto ODF Strip Packaging Machine. The employer's written energy control procedures, also known as the "written Lockout Tagout program" did not a include clear and specific outline for steps to shut down, isolate and secure the machine; on or about 3/1/22. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8700
- — Z (S) $14502
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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 345813554.
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