TOWANDA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GLOBAL TUNGSTEN & POWDERS CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GLOBAL TUNGSTEN & POWDERS CORP. in 1 HAWES ST., TOWANDA, PA 18848 (NAICS 331492). OSHA activity number 340610195.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLOBAL TUNGSTEN & POWDERS CORP.
- Site address
- 1 HAWES ST.
- City
- TOWANDA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18848
- Mailing
- 1 HAWES ST., TOWANDA, PA 18848
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 331492
- Employees
- 550
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 E03 I
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(i): The process hazard analysis did not address the hazards of the process: a) Anhydrous ammonia system: The process hazard analysis did not address the hazards of by passing pressure switch PS1286, on or about May 6, 2015. b) Anhydrous ammonia system: The process hazard analysis did not address the hazards of electrical classification of the tank farm area, on or about May 6, 2015. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.119 D03 I C
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,250 · Current $1,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(i)(C): Information pertaining to the equipment in the process did not include the electrical classification: a) Anhydrous ammonia system: Process safety information did not include the electrical classifications for electrical equipment including, but not limited to, motors, switches, boxes and other electrical equipment, on or about May 6, 2015. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1700
- — Z (S) $2250
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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 340610195.
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