PHILADELPHIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: PASCO, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of PASCO, INC. in 7250 PASCALL AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 301443701.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PASCO, INC.
- Site address
- 7250 PASCALL AVENUE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19142
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 16905, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19142
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5093
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 27, 1997
- Abate by
- Mar 1, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,000 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 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 the hazard of being struck by trucks entering the scrap yard: a) 7250 Paschall Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19142 - Employees and private contractors coming to the site were exposed to the hazard of being struck by trucks delivering scrap metal. The employer did not provide a ground guide to direct trucks backing up while dumping scrap metal and driving onto the scale. Observed 10/30/96. ABATEMENT NOTE - ONE FEASIBLE MEANS OF ABATEMENT WOULD BE TO HAVE A DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE GUIDE TRUCKS WHILE THEY ARE BACKING UP TO DUMP OR ONTO THE SCALE TO BE WEIGHED.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
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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 301443701.
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