READING, PA —
OSHA Inspection: PRIZER-PAINTER STOVE WORKS, INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PRIZER-PAINTER STOVE WORKS, INCORPORATED in 600 ARLINGTON STREET, READING, PA 19611 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 116211988.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRIZER-PAINTER STOVE WORKS, INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 600 ARLINGTON STREET
- City
- READING
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19611
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
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3469
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $325 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 to a crushing hazard from dropped loads: (a)Clean Department - The I-beam spreader bars used to lift and move material baskets weighing up to approximately 500 pounds were not rated for loads they were subject to, exposing employees to a potential injury. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO HAVE THE FIXTURE RATED AND MARKED WITH ITS LOAD CAPACITY. VERIFICATION REQUIREDTION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $325.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $325 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $325.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2001
1910.255 B04
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $375 · Current $245 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $245.00
- — Z (S) $375.00
1910.178 L
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2000
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2001
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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 116211988.
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