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OSHA Inspection: NVENT

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NVENT in 34600 SOLON ROAD, SOLON, OH 44139 (NAICS 332510). OSHA activity number 347122236.

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Establishment
NVENT
Site address
34600 SOLON ROAD
City
SOLON
State
OH
ZIP
44139
Mailing
34600 SOLON ROAD, SOLON, OH 44139
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332510
Employees
314
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.22 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9218.00 · Current $6400.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.22(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that all places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.  On or about November 17, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that the working surface in front of the mobile platform ladder was clean and orderly.  An employee utilizing the mobile platform ladder was unable to get close enough to the rack and overreached the rail to retrieve supplies thus causing the employee to lose balance and fall to the ground below.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $6400
  • — C (S) $9218
  • — Z (S) $9218

1910.23 B12

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9218.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.23(b)(12): The employer did not ensure that each employee used at least one hand to grasp the ladder when climbing up and down it.   On or about November 17, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees carrying heavy boxes while climbing up and/or down the mobile platform ladder are able to hold onto the handrail.  Employees climb up and down the mobile platform ladder with heavy boxes and are not able to maintain three points of contact.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $9218
  • — Z (S) $9218

1910.23 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $6400.00
29 CFR  1910.23(b)(13):  The employer did not ensure that no employee carries any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall while climbing up or down the ladder.  On or about November 17, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards in the Cadweld area; the employer did not ensure that employees did not carry any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall while climbing up or down the ladder exposing the employee to a fall hazard.  Employees climb up and down the ladder with heavy boxes requiring the use of both hands and are not able to maintain three points of contact.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $6400
  • — C (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.30 B01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9218.00 · Current $6400.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.30(b)(1): The employer did not train each employee on or before May 17, 2017 in the proper care, inspection, storage, and use of equipment covered by this subpart before an employee uses the equipment.  On or before November 17, 2023, the employer failed to train employees on the proper care, inspection, storage, and use of mobile platform ladders and rolling safety ladders before their initial usage.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $6400
  • — C (S) $9218
  • — Z (S) $9218

1910.145 C03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9218.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.145(c)(3):Safety instruction sign(s) were not used where there was a need for general instructions and suggestions relative to safety measure(s):  On or about November 17, 2023, the employer did not ensure any safety instruction sign(s) were put on a mobile platform ladder in the Cadweld area letting the employees know to perform ladder inspections, proper set-up proper climbing procedures, use handrails while ascending or descending, and overreaching could result in a fall.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $9218
  • — Z (S) $9218

1910.23 B09

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR  1910.23(b)(9):29 CFR 1910.23(b)(9): The employer did not ensure that ladders  are inspected before initial use in each work shift, and more frequently as necessary, to identify any visible defects that could cause employee injury.  On or about November 17, 2023, the employer did not inspect the 56" 5 -Step mobile platform ladder before initial use in each work shift.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $0
  • — C (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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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 347122236.