FAIRLESS HILLS, PA —
OSHA Inspection: CORCO CHEMICAL CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CORCO CHEMICAL CORP. in TYBURN RD AND CEDAR LANE, FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030 (NAICS 424690). OSHA activity number 314724568.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CORCO CHEMICAL CORP.
- Site address
- TYBURN RD AND CEDAR LANE
- City
- FAIRLESS HILLS
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19030
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 424690
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5169
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
14 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2011
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 crushing injuries associated with the rollover of a lift trucks without the use of an operator restraint system. a) Warehouse - On or about May 25, 2011, employees were observed operating a TCM propane forklift, TCM Model #FCG25 to move fifty-five (55) gallon drums of hydrochloric acid and boxes of one (1) gallon bottles of dispensed acid without using the existing seatbelt. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods of abatement, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement would be to utilize the installed restraint system in accordance with ANSI B56.1- 2005 "Safety Standards for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks", Section 5.3.19. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2011
1910.23 D01 II
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
1910.23 E
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2011
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 8, 2011
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2011
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2011
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
1910.178 A05
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2011
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2011
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 26, 2011
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2011
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $11,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500.00
- — Z (W) $11000.00
1910.141 D02 II
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
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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 314724568.
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