SARVER, PA —
OSHA Inspection: OBERG INDUSTRIES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OBERG INDUSTRIES in 275 NORTH PIKE ROAD, SARVER, PA 16055 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 334542933.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OBERG INDUSTRIES
- Site address
- 275 NORTH PIKE ROAD
- City
- SARVER
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16055
- Mailing
- 275 NORTH PIKE ROAD, SARVER, PA 16055
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332116
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 22, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,295 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and/or sparks: (a) Facility, Continuous Straightening Machine, Number 129; On or before June 1, 2012, employee(s) were exposed to finger and or hand crushing hazards in that the in-running nip point on the powered in-feed rolls were not guarded to prevent incidental contact.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2295
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.217 C02 IV
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $2,295 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(iv): The interlocked press barrier guard(s) on mechanical power press(es) were not interlocked with the press clutch control so that the clutch could not be activated unless the guard itself, or the hinged or movable section of the guard were in position to conform to the requirements of Table O-10: (a) Facility, Mechanical Power Press, Number 52; On or before June 1, 2012, employee(s) were exposed to finger and or hand crushing hazards in that an interlock switch attached to a movable guard was not capable of functioning due to a broken component.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2295
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: (a) Facility, Mechanical Power Press(es); On or before June 1, 2012, the employer did not ensure a periodic inspection was completed on employees that implement energy isolation procedures specifically while conducting preventive maintenance activities or while making other necessary repairs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 334542933.
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