FLORENCE, SC ·
OSHA Inspection: U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS in 803 EAST NATIONAL CEMETERY ROAD 803 EAST NATIONAL CEMETERY ROAD, FLORENCE, SC 29506 (NAICS 812220). OSHA activity number 349012971.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
- Site address
- 803 EAST NATIONAL CEMETERY ROAD 803 EAST NATIONAL CEMETERY ROAD
- City
- FLORENCE
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29506
- Mailing
- 803 EAST NATIONAL CEMETERY ROAD, FLORENCE, SC 29506
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 812220
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Federal government (D)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall: The employer did not to conduct an workplace hazards assessment to identify personal protective equipment to be utilized to protect employees from corrosive chemicals causing serious eye injuries, chemical burns, and skin irritation.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. Employer did not provide suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes to employees who were required to work with hazardous chemicals, such as, bleach products containing sodium hypochlorite.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): If there is a defect or evidence of damage that might expose an employee to injury, the defective or damaged item shall be removed from service, and no employee may use it until repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe have been made. The industrial fan used in the maintenance bay was missing the grounding pin.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1960.59 A
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2026
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1960.59(a): Each agency shall provide appropriate safety and health training for employees including specialized job safety and health training appropriate to the work performed by the employee. The employer did not ensure employees were trained on their assigned job tasks, associated hazards, safe work procedures, equipment operating requirements, and job responsibilities prior to performing work.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 349012971.
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