HAZLETON, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: EASTERN WELDING SUPPLY CO
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EASTERN WELDING SUPPLY CO in 679 S. CHURCH ST, HAZLETON, PA 18202 (NAICS 424690). OSHA activity number 307912311.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- EASTERN WELDING SUPPLY CO
- Site address
- 679 S. CHURCH ST
- City
- HAZLETON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18202
- Mailing
- 679 S. CHURCH ST, HAZLETON, PA 18202
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424690
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5169
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer compressed gas cylinders in that the cylinders were not properly nested together to prevent them from being knocked over, as observed on or about January 10, 2005. "AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THESE HAZARDS IS TO PREPARE, IMPLEMENT AND AUDIT PROCEDURES FOR THE DEVALVING OPERATION PER CGA P-38-2003, SECTIONS 3 AND 4, PREPARE DETAILED WRITTEN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE TRANSFILLING OF CYLINDERS PER CGA P-1-2000, SECTION 3.6 AND PROPERLY NEST COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS PER CGA P-1-2000, APPENDIX A." ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · F (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $375.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · F (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $375.00
- · Z (S) $750.00
1910.178 L01
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · F (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Mar 9, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · F (S) $300.00
- · Z (S) $600.00
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · F (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2005
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2005
Recent events (2)
- · F (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 307912311.
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