DICKSON CITY, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BELL REALTY INC
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of BELL REALTY INC in BELL MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT SITE, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 109365064.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BELL REALTY INC
- Site address
- BELL MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT SITE
- City
- DICKSON CITY
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18519
- Mailing
- ROUTE 6 SCRANTON CARBONDALE HIGHWAY, SCRANTON, PA 18508
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1542
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
15 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $350 · Current $350
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 a crushing hazard: A) Bell Realty, Inc., Bell Mt. Development Site - A warning system (observer/spotter, stop logs, barricade) to alert the drivers that they were approaching the edge of the soft earthen dump, was not being utilized at the Northwest Waste Area Dump Site, September 24, 1990. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO HAVE AN OBSERVER/SPOTTER AT THE TOP OF THE DUMP SITE TO GUIDE DRIVERS TO A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE EDGE TO UNLOAD, THEN UTILIZE GRADER OR EQUIVALENT EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT TO LEVEL/PUSH DUMPED EARTH TO EDGE AND/OR UTILIZE BARRIERS STOP LOGS (OR EQUIVALENT) TO ALERT/STOP DRIVERS THAT THEY ARE APPROACHING DANGER ZONE/EDGE. METHODS IMPLEMENTED MUST BE SUPERVISED CLOSELY AND THE DRIVERS INSTRUCTED/TRAINED ON A SAFE DISTANCE APPROACH/WARNING.
1926.59 E01
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $200 · Current $150 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $150.00
- — Z (S) $200.00
1926.59 F05 II
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
1926.59 G01
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
1926.59 H
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Feb 15, 1991
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1926.151 A03
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $100 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $100.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1926.152 E04
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $250.00
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $350 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $350.00
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 1991
1926.500 E01 IV
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $85 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $85.00
- — Z (S) $150.00
1926.601 B14
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Feb 15, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $250.00
1903.2 A01
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $50 · Current $25 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $25.00
- — Z (O) $50.00
1904.2 A
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 12, 1991
1926.450 B12
- Issued
- Jan 7, 1991
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 1991
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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 109365064.
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