NEWPORT NEWS, VA —
OSHA Inspection: APCO TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of APCO TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING INC in 6801 SHIPYARD DR., NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23607 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 346175680.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- APCO TECHNOLOGIES ENGINEERING INC
- Site address
- 6801 SHIPYARD DR.
- City
- NEWPORT NEWS
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23607
- Mailing
- 10 DORRANCE ST., PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
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
- 336611
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1915.80 B26
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,151 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1915.80(b)(26): The employer did not ensure that when workplace activities that involve the construction, installation, adjustment, inspection, modification, testing, or repair of machinery, equipment, or systems did not expose the employee to harm from the start-up or energization of the system being serviced, or the release of hazardous energy: Location: Building 1901, 6801 Shipyard dr. Newport News VA. On or about: 8/22/2022 a) Employees energized an automated articulating welding platform and did not have a procedure in place to protect employee from a being caught in a pinch point.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10151.4
- — Z (S) $14502
1915.152 B
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,151 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1915.152(b): The employer did not assess its work activity to determine whether there were hazards present, which necessitate the employee's use of Personnel Protective Equipment: Location: Building 1901, 6801 Shipyard dr. Newport News VA. On or about: 8/22/2022 a) Employees worked on an automated articulating welding platform and the employer did not assess the work activity to determine the employee's use of Personnel Protective Equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10151.4
- — Z (S) $14502
1915.152 E03 III
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,287 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1915.152(e)(3)(iii): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. Location: 6801 Shipyard Dr. On or about: 8/22/2022 a) Employees were trouble shooting an automated articulating welding platform and was exposed to a fall greater than 6 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $8287
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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 346175680.
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