MOUNT JOY, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: MOUNT JOY WIRE CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MOUNT JOY WIRE CORPORATION in 1000 EAST MAIN STREET, MOUNT JOY, PA 17552 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 116155573.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MOUNT JOY WIRE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 1000 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- MOUNT JOY
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17552
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3315
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $700 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 employees were exposed burns from stack fire: (a)Tempering Department - Employee(s) were exposed to the exhaust stack fire hazards from the oil tempering process. No automatic fire protection system was provided in the exhaust stack in accordance with NFPA 86, 1995, sections 11-1.1 and 11-1.2. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO PROVIDE AN AUTOMATIC FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.
Recent events (3)
- · P (S) $700.00
- · I (S) $700.00
- · Z (S) $1200.00
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $700.00
- · Z (S) $1200.00
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 1998
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 1998
1910.179 M01
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 1998
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.305 A02 IIIF
- Issued
- Jan 8, 1998
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 1998
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 116155573.
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