SELINSGROVE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: W.D. FOX TAPPING & WELDING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of W.D. FOX TAPPING & WELDING, INC. in 1692 NORTH SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL, SELINSGROVE, PA 17870 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339531055.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W.D. FOX TAPPING & WELDING, INC.
- Site address
- 1692 NORTH SUSQUEHANNA TRAIL
- City
- SELINSGROVE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17870
- Mailing
- 955 COOL CREEK ROAD, WRIGHTSVILLE, PA 17368
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 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 29 CFR 1926.652(c): a) 1692 North Susquehanna Trail, Selinsgrove, PA; Employees were installing a 12 inch water main stop fitting in a 5 foot 8 inch excavation without the use of cave-in protection, on or about 12/23/2013. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) 1692 North Susquehanna Trail, Selinsgrove, PA; Employees were using an unknown extension ladder that was not 3 feet above the landing to access and egress a 5 feet 8 inch deep excavation, on or about 12/23/2013. Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
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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 339531055.
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