CLEVELAND, OH —
OSHA Inspection: GALAXY BALLOONS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GALAXY BALLOONS INC. in 11750 BEREA ROAD #3 STE 3, CLEVELAND, OH 44111 (NAICS 323113). OSHA activity number 348602046.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GALAXY BALLOONS INC.
- Site address
- 11750 BEREA ROAD #3 STE 3
- City
- CLEVELAND
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44111
- Mailing
- 11750 BEREA ROAD STE 3 ATTN: MARITZA TORRES-BRITTEN, CLEVELAND, OH 44111
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
- 323113
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 2, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $13,902 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. On or about November 19, 2025, the employer did not ensure hazardous energy control (LOTO) procedures were utilized when an employee was performing set-up procedures on the Hermatic 9-11, Tampo Print Pad Printer #9 machine, SN: H-05-02-4420.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7000
- — Z (S) $13902
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2025
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $27,804 · Current $13,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are - barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. On or about November 19, 2025, the employer did not ensure the point of operation on a Hermatic 9-11, Tampo Print Pad Printer #9 machine, SN: H-05-02-4420 was guarded to prevent the operator from having any part of her body in the danger zone during the operation cycle. Galaxy Balloons Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1751659, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on October 18, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 11750 Berea Rd. Suite 3 Cleveland, Ohio.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13000
- — Z (R) $27804
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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 348602046.
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