SCRANTON, PA · 1999-10-25 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: ANEMOSTAT, A DIVISION OF MESTEK, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 1999-10-25 00:00:00, OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ANEMOSTAT, A DIVISION OF MESTEK, INC. in 888 NORTH KEYSER AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18508 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 301045993.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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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: Planned (H)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: Y

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1999-10-25 00:00:00
Closing conference: 1999-11-05 00:00:00
Case closed: 2003-02-07 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3564
Employees: 133
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing safety.

Citations

22 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 M07

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 2, 2000
Penalty: Initial $2,500

Recent events (3)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S)
2000-04-26 00:00:00 · A (S) $2500.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.178 A04

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $2000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.303 G02 I

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: Apr 27, 2000
Penalty: Initial $2,500 · Current $1,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $1000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.169 B03 I

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $1000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.169 B03 IV

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.219 B01

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $1000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2000.00

1910.217 B03 II

Serious Gravity 03 8 instances 8 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $25,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $7000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $25000.00

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 02 5 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 9, 2000
Penalty: Initial $10,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $3000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $10000.00

1910.217 C02 IA

Serious Gravity 03 34 instances 7 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $25,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $7000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $25000.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 9 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $25,000 · Current $7,000 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 are free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that the foot
activation pedal was not guarded against unintended operation from falling
or moving objects
or by accidentally stepping onto the pedal thereby exposing employees to
crushing and
amputation hazards on the following machines:
a) ME 8053, Verson press brake
b) ME 8011. Verson press brake
c)  ME 7183, riveter
d) ME 8050, Chicago press brake
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this
hazard is to guard the foot pedals.
MESTEK INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR AN EQUIVALENT
VIOLATION, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER
102794021, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 3C, AND CITATION TWO,
ITEM 5, ISSUED ON 08/31/98, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED
AT S. WINDSOR CT.
ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIREDATION

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $7000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $25000.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 03 23 instances 6 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $25,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $7000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $25000.00

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $10,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $3000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $10000.00

1910.147 C04 II

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000
Penalty: Initial $25,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (S) $7000.00
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (R) $25000.00

1910.169 B03 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 9, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.303 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: Apr 27, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.1200 F05 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 3 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 9, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.217 G01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.242 B

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: Apr 27, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.219 E03 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 4 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.219 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 3 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.219 D01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 4 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.219 F01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 24, 2000
Abate by: May 30, 2000

Recent events (2)

2001-03-03 00:00:00 · F (O)
2000-04-24 00:00:00 · Z (O)

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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 301045993.

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