YORK, PA —
OSHA Inspection: W. R. MEADOWS OF PA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of W. R. MEADOWS OF PA, INC. in 2100 MONROE ST., P.O. BOX 2284, YORK, PA 17405 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 100414408.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W. R. MEADOWS OF PA, INC.
- Site address
- 2100 MONROE ST., P.O. BOX 2284
- City
- YORK
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17405
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3999
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 16, 1986
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 1986
- Penalty
- Initial $480 · Current $480
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 employees were exposed to burn hazards from hot asphalt in the event of tank rupture during filling from inadequate and/or clogged venting: a) Asphalt Storage Tank - 20,000 gallon above ground horizontal tank had inadequate emergency venting and the three (3) inch vent was clogged, May 2 and May 6, 1986. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct the hazard is to install venting, meeting the requirements of UL 142, Section 10.3 Steel above ground tanks for flammable and combustible liquids and ensuring vents remain open.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Oct 16, 1986
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 1986
- Penalty
- Initial $240 · Current $175 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $175.00
- — Z (S) $240.00
1910.252 A02 IIIB
- Issued
- Oct 16, 1986
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 1986
- Penalty
- Initial $240 · Current $175 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $175.00
- — Z (S) $240.00
1910.252 A02 IVA
- Issued
- Oct 16, 1986
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 1986
1910.252 A02 IVC
- Issued
- Oct 16, 1986
- Abate by
- Oct 21, 1986
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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 100414408.
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