SCRANTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: ANEMOSTAT, A DIVISION OF MESTEK, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ANEMOSTAT, A DIVISION OF MESTEK, INC. in 888 NORTH KEYSER AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18508 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 18223370.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ANEMOSTAT, A DIVISION OF MESTEK, INC.
- Site address
- 888 NORTH KEYSER AVENUE
- City
- SCRANTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18508
- Mailing
- 888 N. KEYSER AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18504
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3499
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $350 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 crushing injuries and/or hands: a) The foot pedal mechanism used to activate the Verson No. B-710 press brake in the Machine Area was not protected to prevent unintended operations from falling or moving objects or accidentally stepping onto the pedal. The foot pedal was not provided with a non-slip surface, September 13, 1989. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS: 1) The installation of a pedal guard (cover) to prevent unintented operation from falling or moving objects or accidentally stepping onto the pedal. Attach a non-slip surface to the foot pedal.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $350.00
- — Z (S) $700.00
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $800 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $800.00
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $400.00
1910.252 E02 III
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $600
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S) $600.00
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $700
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S) $700.00
1910.1200 E01 II
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.1200 E01 III
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
1910.217 G
- Issued
- Oct 2, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 1989
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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 18223370.
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