HANOVER, PA —
OSHA Inspection: NEW YORK WIRE COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NEW YORK WIRE COMPANY in 500 EAST MIDDLE STREET, HANOVER, PA 17331 (NAICS 332618). OSHA activity number 314242082.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NEW YORK WIRE COMPANY
- Site address
- 500 EAST MIDDLE STREET
- City
- HANOVER
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17331
- Mailing
- 500 EAST MIDDLE STREET, HANOVER, PA 17331
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332618
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3496
- Employees
- 195
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2010
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,050 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 potential crush injuries from a falling load with an inadequately engineered lifting devices: (a)New York Wire Industries - Employees used "homemade" hooks that were not permanently affixed with durable identifications stating the rated capacity, manufacturer, serial number, lifting device weight, etc. and did not receive all required inspections, on or about November 1, 2010. VERIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1050.00
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 314242082.
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