BLAIRSVILLE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: APPLERIDGE STONE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of APPLERIDGE STONE INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 1094 OLD WILLIAM PENN HIGHWAY, BLAIRSVILLE, PA 15717 (NAICS 327390). OSHA activity number 337276034.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- APPLERIDGE STONE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Site address
- 1094 OLD WILLIAM PENN HIGHWAY
- City
- BLAIRSVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15717
- Mailing
- 1094 OLD WILLIAM PENN HIGHWAY, BLAIRSVILLE, PA 15717
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
- 327390
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 II
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii): The employer did not select and use a NIOSH-certified respirator in compliance with the conditions of its certification: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, employees were provided with a respirator that was not approved or certified by NIOSH and was not in compliance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, employees were provided with a respirator to wear on a volunteer basis and were not provided with Appendix D of the standard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, employees locking out equipment were not provided with appropriate training to be an authorized employee.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, a flexible cord was used in Lieu of permanent wiring to power the light for the mixer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, the employer did not certify that a periodic inspection of the energy control procedures was performed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.147 C05 II D
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(D): Lockout devices and tagout devices did not indicate the identity of the employee applying the device(s): (a) Facility - 1094 Old Willam Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, all employees performing lock out/tag out were using a silver Masterlock lock and key that did not clearly identify the person performing lockout.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 E
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(e): Markings were not provided on electrical equipment giving voltage, current, wattage, and other ratings as necessary: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, the electrical panels behind the mixer area did not have the appropriate markings.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, the flexible cord powering the scale was no equipped with a strain relief, and wires were exposed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 F05
- Issued
- Nov 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein: (a) Facility - 1094 Old William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA: On or about November 8, 2012, employees were observed using dyes such as but not limited to iron oxide brown/tan and the secondary containers were not labeled.
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 337276034.
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