SCRANTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: V M F INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of V M F INC in 415 WALNUT STREET, SCRANTON, PA 18509 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 100399427.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V M F INC
- Site address
- 415 WALNUT STREET
- City
- SCRANTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18509
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2542
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
34 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $60 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that: foor pedal mechanism(s) on machinery were not protected or were inadequately protected to prevent unintended operations from falling or moving objects or by accidental stepping onto the pedals: a) The foot treadle bar located on the Chicago B-3, SN: L813, mechanical press brake, was not guarded, March 31, 1987. b) The foot treadle (pedal) bar located on the 15 to 20 ton (estimated) 13.2 Niagara mechanical press brake located in the Press and Punch Department, was not guarded, March 31, 1987. c) The foot treadle bar on the 15 ton, B-1 Veson mechanical press brake located in the Pressing and Punching Room was not guarded, March 31, 1987. One feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be: 1) Install a rigid metal guard to keep the bar or pedal from being accidentally tripped. *Note: Verson Brake #1 can be tripped from outside frame.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $60.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1910.36 B01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $90 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $90.00
- — I (S) $90.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1910.37 F01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.37 Q01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.37 Q02
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.37 Q05
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.94 C04 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Dec 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $150 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $150.00
- — I (S) $150.00
- — Z (S) $250.00
1910.94 C04 IV
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 1987
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.106 D04 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $300 · Current $180 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $180.00
- — Z (S) $300.00
1910.106 D04 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.106 D04 IV
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 24, 1987
1910.106 E02 IIB2
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 1987
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.106 E06 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 24, 1987
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $90 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $90.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1910.217 B03 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $100.00
- — Z (S) $250.00
1910.217 B04 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $200 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $120.00
- — Z (S) $200.00
1910.217 B05 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $100 · Current $60 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $60.00
- — Z (S) $100.00
1910.217 B06 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $100 · Current $60 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $60.00
- — Z (S) $100.00
1910.217 C01 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $150 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $150.00
- — Z (S) $250.00
1910.219 B01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $100 · Current $60 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $60.00
- — Z (S) $100.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 17, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $90 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $90.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1910.305 J04 IIF
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $90 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $90.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1903.2 A01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 17, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $50
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O) $50.00
1904.2 A
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 17, 1987
- Penalty
- Initial $50
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O) $50.00
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 17, 1987
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- May 17, 1987
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.305 G01 III
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.1200 F04 I
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.1200 F04 II
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 1987
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- May 14, 1987
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 1987
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