PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED SCRAP METAL, LLC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED SCRAP METAL, LLC. in 4301 WISSAHICKON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 340053719.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED SCRAP METAL, LLC.
- Site address
- 4301 WISSAHICKON AVE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19129
- Mailing
- 4301 WISSAHICKON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19129
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423930
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: a) Jobsite: Outdoors, north side - The employer did not fully document its hazard assessment for personal protective equipment for the use of FRC 6700 green clothing for potential employee exposure to burns while performing torch cutting where slag may be generated during the process, on or about 10/28/14
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $1500
- — C (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) Jobsite - Worksite - The employer did not provide employees with effective information and training on the hazardous chemicals Propane and Oxygen Refrigerated Liquid used at the job site, on or about 10/28/14.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340053719.
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