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OSHA Inspection: NORTH STAR EQUIPMENT, LLC

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NORTH STAR EQUIPMENT, LLC in 302 ATKINSON WAY, BOSWELL, PA 15531 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 309045698.

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Site address
302 ATKINSON WAY
City
BOSWELL
State
PA
ZIP
15531
Mailing
213 TRADING POST ROAD, STOYSTOWN, PA 15563
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332312
SIC code (legacy)
3441
Employees
9
Ownership type
A

15 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $600.00 · Current $426.00 Reduced
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 due to unintentional machine activation:
(a)Shop area, 302 Atkinson Way, Boswell, PA:  On or about 5/16/06 the
Hydracrop 70-S
Geka Ironworker used to shear did not have the foot activation pedal
guarded.
(b)Shop area, 302 Atkinson Way, Boswell, PA:  On or about 5/16/06 the
Kingsland Model
J21 Type A, #55970 Power Metal Working Machine did not have the foot
activation pedal
guarded.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to
enclose the foot
activation pedals with guards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $426.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $600.00 · Current $420.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.106 D06 III

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $450.00 · Current $315.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $315.00
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.107 E05

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $450.00 · Current $315.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $315.00
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $750.00 · Current $525.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $525.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1910.253 B04 III

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 7 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $450.00 · Current $315.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $315.00
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $450.00 · Current $315.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $315.00
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.147 C07 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.134 C01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $450.00 · Current $315.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $315.00
  • — Z (S) $450.00

1910.134 E01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.134 F02

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.134 K03

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.1200 H01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Abate by

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