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OSHA Inspection: NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING DIVISION OF HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING DIVISION OF HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED in 4101 WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23607 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 348018938.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING DIVISION OF HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
Site address
4101 WASHINGTON AVENUE
City
NEWPORT NEWS
State
VA
ZIP
23607
Mailing
4101 WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23607

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
336611
Employees
12
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1915.152 B

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14187.00 · Current $12000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.152(b): The employer did not assess its work activity to determine whether there were hazards present, which necessitate the employee's use of personal protective equipment:   a) 4101 Washington Ave. Newport News: On or about February 2, 2025, employees conducted gas tungsten arc welding as part of the employer's welding school.  A personal protective equipment assessment was not conducted by the employer to address the required personal protective equipment to be used by the employees.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $12000
  • — Z (S) $14187

1915.157 B

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1915.157(b): The employer did not ensure that employees wore clothing that was not impregnated or covered in part with flammable or combustible materials while engaged in hot work operations or working near an ignition source:  a) 4101 Washington Ave. Newport News: On or about February 2, 2025, employees conducting gas tungsten arc welding wore clothing made from synthetic materials such as polyester and non-flame retardant/resistant cotton exposing employees to burn hazards.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348018938.