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OSHA Inspection: O.A. NEWTON & SONS CO.

Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of O.A. NEWTON & SONS CO. in 299 CLUCKEY DRIVE, HARRINGTON, DE 19952 (NAICS 333319). OSHA activity number 339668105.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
O.A. NEWTON & SONS CO.
Site address
299 CLUCKEY DRIVE
City
HARRINGTON
State
DE
ZIP
19952
Mailing
P.O. BOX 397, BRIDGEVILLE, DE 19933

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related (G)
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
333319
Employees
1
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.602 C01 VI

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2975.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi): All industrial trucks in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks:    a) 299 Cluckey Drive, Harrington, DE - employees were performing work within a construction site, using a CAT 50 forklift, that did not meet the requirements of inspection, maintenance, and operation as defined by ANSI Section 7: Maintenance Practices, due to damaged lighting, unsecured attachment, and lack of daily inspections.  The violation was observed on or about April 2, 2014.    b) 299 Cluckey Drive, Harrington, DE - employees were performing work, using a CAT 50 forklift, that did not meet the requirements of inspection, maintenance, and operation as defined by ANSI Section 7: Maintenance Practices, due to damaged front light, brake light assembly, and daily inspections were not being performed in accordance with the manufacturers operation & maintenance manual.  Maintenance records show the forklift was serviced on May 17, 2013, which identified a broken brake light assembly that was not repaired.  The violation was observed on or about April 7, 2014.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1785
  • — Z (S) $2975

1926.602 C01 VIII A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2380.00 · Current $2380.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): A safety platform was not firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.    a) 299 Cluckey Drive, Harrington, DE - employees were working from a platform which was not firmly secured to the forks and/or lifting carriage of a CAT 50 forklift.  The violation was observed on or about April 2, 2014.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $2380
  • — Z (S) $2380

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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 339668105.