NEW KENSINGTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: CASTLE CO-PACKERS
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of CASTLE CO-PACKERS in 204 B SCHREIBER INDUSTRIAL PARK, NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068 (NAICS 312111). OSHA activity number 337066781.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CASTLE CO-PACKERS
- Site address
- 204 B SCHREIBER INDUSTRIAL PARK
- City
- NEW KENSINGTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15068
- Mailing
- 204B SCHREIBER INDUSTRIAL PARK, NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 312111
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.95 D01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(d)(1): A representative monitoring program was not developed and implemented when information indicated that an employee's exposure may equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 dBA: a) In the facility, on or about February 7, 2013 - The employer did not monitor noise exposure levels in the workplace to accurately identify employees' exposure to noise at or above 85 decibels (dB) averaged over 8 working hours, or an 8-hour time-weighted average.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.95 G01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2013
- Abate by
- May 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(1): An audiometric testing program was not established and maintained for all employees whose noise exposure equaled or exceeded an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 dBA: a) In the facility, on or about February 7, 2013 - The employer did not establish and maintain an audiometric testing program for an employee designated as a packer and exposed to continuous noise at 71.0% of the allowable 8-hour time-weighted average sound level (90 dBA). The equivalent dBA level for the exposure was 87.5 dBA.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.95 K01
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(1): A training program was not instituted for all employees who were exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) of 85 dBA: a) In the facility, on or about February 7, 2013 - The employer did not train employees exposed to noise at or above an 8-hour TWA level of 85 dBA in the effects of noise; the purposes, advantages, disadvantages, and attenuation of various types of hearing protectors; the selection, fit, and care of various types of protectors; and the purpose and procedures of audiometric testing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — 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 337066781.
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