MARIETTA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHWEST INSULATION CO. INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORTHWEST INSULATION CO. INC. in 1300 BLUE KNOB ROAD, MARIETTA, OH 45750 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 346481013.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHWEST INSULATION CO. INC.
- Site address
- 1300 BLUE KNOB ROAD
- City
- MARIETTA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45750
- Mailing
- 601 S. MEADOW AVE, ODESSA, TX 79761
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238310
- Employees
- 272
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 3, 2023
- Abate by
- May 15, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $11,162 · Current $6,697 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a. Located at 1300 Blue Knob Road, Marietta, OH 45750: On or about February 3, 2023, employees worked on a piece of duct work approximately 9 feet in height with unprotected sides and edges, which exposed them to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6697.2
- — Z (S) $11162
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- May 3, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,929 · Current $5,357 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed. a. Located at 1300 Blue Knob Road, Marietta, OH 45750: On or about February 3, 2023, employees used a self-supporting ladder in the closed configuration to access a working surface approximately 103" from the ground by leaning the ladder against a cylindrical piece of ductwork, which exposed them to fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5357.4
- — Z (S) $8929
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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 346481013.
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