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OSHA Inspection: NORFOLK SHIPBUILDING AND DRYDOCK CO.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORFOLK SHIPBUILDING AND DRYDOCK CO. in FOOT OF LIBERY STREET, NORFOLK, VA 23501 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 774299.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
FOOT OF LIBERY STREET
City
NORFOLK
State
VA
ZIP
23501
Mailing
P.O. BOX 2100, NORFOLK, VA 23501
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Union (Y)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3731
Employees
3466
Ownership type
Private (A)
Industry flags
Maritime safety.

86 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 4 instances 30 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 5, 1989
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 23, 1989
Penalty
Initial $630 · Current $345 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $345.00
  • · Z (S) $630.00

1910.27 D01 II

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 11 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.27 D02

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (O) $450.00

1910.27 D02

Serious Gravity 00 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.36 B08

Serious Gravity 05 4 instances 45 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.107 C02

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.108 C05

Serious Gravity 06 4 instances 85 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.108 E02

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.184 E01

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 27 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.184 E03 I

Serious Gravity 00 2 instances 27 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.184 E04

Serious Gravity 00 2 instances 27 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 07 18 instances 180 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 24, 1988
Penalty
Initial $630 · Current $345 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $345.00
  • · Z (S) $630.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 45 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 07 9 instances 100 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
May 5, 1989
Penalty
Initial $345 · Current $345
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $345.00
  • · Z (S) $345.00

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 06 6 instances 31 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.215 B02

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 24, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.219 B09

Serious Gravity 06 8 instances 70 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1915.134 B

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 24 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.213 B06

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.213 C02

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 17 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.213 C03

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.213 H01

Serious Gravity 06 4 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.213 H04

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.213 I01

Serious Gravity 05 9 instances 22 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.213 J03

Serious Gravity 06 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.213 J04

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.213 K03

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.213 N01

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 04 12 instances 50 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.219 E01 I

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.219 E03 I

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 3, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.219 F01

Serious Gravity 06 3 instances 13 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.219 C02 I

Serious Gravity 05 4 instances 85 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.252 C02 IV

Serious Gravity 04 2 instances 26 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.252 C02 VI

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 24, 1988
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.303 B01

Serious Gravity 04 3 instances 64 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $360 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $200.00
  • · Z (S) $360.00

1910.305 A02 IIIG

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1910.305 E01

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 100 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.305 E02

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.305 G01 III

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $630 · Current $345 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $345.00
  • · Z (S) $630.00

1910.303 G02 I

Serious Gravity 07 14 instances 800 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $630 · Current $345 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $345.00
  • · Z (S) $630.00

1910.305 G02 II

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 21 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 35 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1915.71 B01

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 500 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Feb 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1915.71 J01

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 21 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1915.73 C

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 80 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $540
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $540.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1915.73 D

Deleted Serious Gravity 06 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1915.75 D

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1915.114 B

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 999 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1915.114 C

Serious Gravity 05 7 instances 12 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1915.132 A

Serious Gravity 06 3 instances 22 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $540 · Current $295 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $540.00

1915.181 C

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 7 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1926.451 E04

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $250.00
  • · Z (S) $450.00

1926.451 E05

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1926.451 E10

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S)
  • · Z (S)

1915.73 D

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Penalty
Initial $295 · Current $295
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $295.00
  • · Z (S) $295.00

1910.212 A03 II

Willful Gravity 07 8 instances 50 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Penalty
Initial $7,000 · Current $3,850 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (W) $3850.00
  • · Z (W) $7000.00

1910.22 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 3 instances 60 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.23 D01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.27 B01 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.27 C04

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.37 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 3 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Mar 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.108 F04

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 2 instances 28 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 24, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.157 F02

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
May 1, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.177 D05

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
May 1, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.178 A04

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.303 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 6 instances 60 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.303 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.304 A02

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 2 instances 41 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.304 E01 IV

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.305 B01

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.305 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 2 instances 59 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.305 G01 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.305 J04 IIE

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1910.305 J04 IIF

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1915.91 B

Other-than-serious Gravity 04 2 instances 500 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Jan 21, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1915.133 C

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 2 instances 500 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
Dec 27, 1988
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

1915.133 D

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 21, 1988
Abate by
May 1, 1989
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O)
  • · Z (O)

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