NORTH WALES, PA —
OSHA Inspection: JAMES D. MORRISSEY, INC
Special Programs inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a special Programs safety inspection of JAMES D. MORRISSEY, INC in MONTGOMERYVILLE MALL, WEGMAN'S SITE, NORTH WALES, PA 19454 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 336464581.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JAMES D. MORRISSEY, INC
- Site address
- MONTGOMERYVILLE MALL, WEGMAN'S SITE
- City
- NORTH WALES
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19454
- Mailing
- 9119 FRANKFORD AVE., PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Special Programs (K)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.251 E08
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,970 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8): Synthetic web slings were not immediately removed from service if any of the following conditions specified in 1926.251(e)(8)(i) through (e)(8)(v) were present: (i) Acid or caustic burns; (ii) Melting or charring of any part of the sling surface; (iii) snags, punctures, tears, or cuts; (iv) broken or worn stitches; or (v) distortion of fittings. a) Construction site, drainage system RG6 - On or about September 19, 2012 employees constructing a drainage system used nylon slings to lift pipe with damage including cuts, tears, and worn fibers, requiring removal from service, exposing them to struck by hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2970
- — Z (S) $2970
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,930 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) Construction site, drainage system RG6 - On or about September 19, 2012 employees constructing a drainage system are working in a trench over 50 feet in length and at a depth up to approximately 7 feet without the benefit of a ladder for egress, exposing them to injury in the event of a fall while exiting, or having a safe means of egress if a collapse of the trench occurred.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $3000
- — C (S) $6930
- — Z (S) $6930
1926.651 J01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,960 · Current $1,980 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: a) Construction site, drainage system RG6 - On or about September 19, 2012 employees constructing a drainage system were working in a trench at a depth up to approximately 7 feet, where rocks and broken macadam that had not been removed or scaled from the walls, exposing them to injury from a struck by hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1980
- — C (S) $3960
- — Z (S) $3960
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $13,860 · Current $6,930 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: a) Construction site, drainage area RG6 - On or about September 19, 2012 employees constructing a drainage system were working in a trench at a depth up to approximately 7 feet without any form of protective system, exposing them to injury from an engulfment hazard. JAMES D. MORRISSEY, INC., WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311275804, CITATION NUMBER 001, ITEM NUMBER 2a, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 06/23/2009, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT JORDAN CREEK, WHITEHALL, PA.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $6930
- — C (R) $13860
- — Z (R) $13860
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems did not include assessment of other hazardous conditions: a) Construction site, drainage system RG6 - On or about September 19, 2012 employees constructing a drainage system were working in a trench over 50 feet in length and at a depth up to approximately 7 feet. The inspection by the competent person did not include additional hazardous conditions such as heavy rains the previous day and heavy equipment such as a Volvo BM A35C articulated hauleroperating adjacent to the trench, increasing potential for injuries to employees. JAMES D. MORRISSEY, INC., WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311275804, CITATION NUMBER001, ITEM NUMBER 2b, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 06/23/2009, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT JORDAN CREEK, WHITEHALL, PA.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (R) $0
- — Z (R) $0
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