ERIE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: CHURCH & MURDOCK ELECTRIC, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CHURCH & MURDOCK ELECTRIC, INC. in 809 FRENCH STREET, ERIE, PA 16501 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 336011986.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CHURCH & MURDOCK ELECTRIC, INC.
- Site address
- 809 FRENCH STREET
- City
- ERIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16501
- Mailing
- 5709 WATTSBURG ROAD, ERIE, PA 16509
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,575 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification. a) Second level, north side of the construction site at 809 French Street in Erie, PA. On or about August 21, 2012, the electric motor connected to the pipe bender was wired to a toggle, or light, switch box intended for use in a fixed location. The length of the cord allowed the 2-switch box to sit on the floor, enabling the operator to activate the switch with his foot.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1575
- — Z (S) $2100
1926.405 A02 II B
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,625 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(B): Runs of open conductors were located where the conductors would be subject to physical damage and the open conductors were not fastened at intervals not exceeding 10 feet (3.05 m): a) Lower level, north side of the construction site at 809 French Street in Erie, PA. On or about August 21, 2012, the Type NM Cables, used as temporary wiring in the hallway/work area, were wrapped around the temporary power station which caused the conductors to be excessively bent and twisted. Additionally the loose conductors were hanging from the ceiling where they were subjected to damage from personnel/equipment moving through the area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2625
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 336011986.
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