KUTZTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: LOBAR INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LOBAR INC. in SCHAEFFER LANE, KUTZTOWN, PA 19530 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 337640015.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LOBAR INC.
- Site address
- SCHAEFFER LANE
- City
- KUTZTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19530
- Mailing
- ONE OLD MILL ROAD, DILLSBURG, PA 17019
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 I02 I
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $4,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph. (a) Sound Booth, Back of Auditorium - Romex temporary power cords were spliced with wire nuts and wrapped with electrical tape at two temporary power pedestal stands. Employees and other contractors plugged tools and devices into the temporary power pedestal stands and were exposed to electric shock hazards on or about November 21, 2012. (b) Basement hallway east end - Romex temporary power cords were spliced with wire nuts and wrapped with electrical tape at a temporary power pedestal stand. Employees and other contractors plugged tools and devices into the temporary power pedestal stand and were exposed to electric shock hazards on or about November 21, 2012. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
1926.502 B02 I
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $4,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2)(i): Midrails, when used, were not installed at a height midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working level. (a) Schaeffer Auditorium, Kutztown University - The employer did not ensure that the 3/8 inch wire rope midrail which protected the edge of the first floor storeroom, behind the stage, was secured in place by approved clamps. The midrail was slack and masonry subcontractors were exposed to a fall of approximately 14 feet to the ground below on or about November 21, 2012. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4500
- — Z (S) $4500
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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 337640015.
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