EXTON, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: KENSEY NASH CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of KENSEY NASH CORPORATION in 735 PENNSYLVANIA DRIVE, EXTON, PA 19341 (NAICS 339112). OSHA activity number 339121105.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENSEY NASH CORPORATION
- Site address
- 735 PENNSYLVANIA DRIVE
- City
- EXTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19341
- Mailing
- 735 PENNSYLVANIA DRIVE, EXTON, PA 19341
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339112
- Employees
- 325
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1028 E01 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0320
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1028(e)(1)(iii): Determinations of compliance with the STEL were not made from 15 minute employee breathing zone samples measured at operations where there was reason to believe that exposures were high, such as where tanks were opened, filled, unloaded or gauged; where containers or process equipment were opened and where benzene was used for cleaning or as a solvent in an uncontrolled situation. The employer may use objective data, such as measurements from brief period measuring devices, to determine where STEL monitoring is needed. a. First Floor, OPLA Lab - The employer did not conducted exposure monitoring to assure that no employee is exposed to an airborne concentration of benzene in excess of five (5) ppm as averaged over any 15 minute period [Short-term exposure limit (STEL)]. On or About August 7, 2013
Recent events (1)
- · Z (O) $0
1910.1028 J03 I
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0320
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1028(j)(3)(i): The employer did not provide employees with information and training at the time of their initial assignment to a work area where benzene is present. If exposures are above the action level, employees shall be provided with information and training at least annually thereafter. a. OPLA Lab - The employer did not provide a temporary employee with information and training on the hazards of benzene. On or About June 13, 2013
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339121105.
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