FACTORYVILLE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: NC STAUFFER & SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NC STAUFFER & SONS, INC. in 309 VAIL ROAD, FACTORYVILLE, PA 18419 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 339651945.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NC STAUFFER & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 309 VAIL ROAD
- City
- FACTORYVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18419
- Mailing
- POST OFFICE BOX 325, FACTORYVILLE, PA 18419
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332322
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) Shop Area: The employer's energy control procedures did not outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing the LVD and Darley press brakes while employees performed service and maintenance on these machines, exposing them to potential electrical and crush-by hazards, on or about March 27, 2014. Abatement certification required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2100
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) Workplace: The employer did not conduct an annual inspection of their energy control procedures, on or about March 27, 2014. Abatement certification is required for this violation.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Layout Department: Machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator from the point of operation on the hydraulic LVD press brake and the hydraulic Darley press brake, exposing them to potential injury. Operators were working within a 1/2 inch of the point of operation, on or about March 27, 2014. b) Layout Department: Employees were operating the Victor engine lathe with the chuck guard missing, exposing employees to rotating parts and flying chips, on or about March 27, 2014. Abatement certification required
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339651945.
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