HARLEYSVILLE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: EAST COAST METALS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EAST COAST METALS INC. in 171 RUTH ROAD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438 (NAICS 339993). OSHA activity number 340639830.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EAST COAST METALS INC.
- Site address
- 171 RUTH ROAD
- City
- HARLEYSVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19438
- Mailing
- 171 RUTH ROAD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 339993
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Worksite - On or about June 15, 2015, the employer did not develop specific hazardous energy control procedures for equipment with potentially hazardous energy sources including, but not limited to, accumulated hydraulic pressures and live electrical sources.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $850
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: a) Worksite - On or about June 15, 2015, the employer did not train maintenance employees, authorized to perform maintenance on equipment with multiple energy sources, on the methods and means necessary for the energy isolation and control of equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I C
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(C): Employees whose work operations were in an area where energy control procedures were utilized were not instructed about the procedure: a) Worksite - On or about June 15, 2015, all employees who are work in area while energy control procedures are being performed where not trained.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $510 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) Worksite - On or about June 15, 2015, employees who operate the bender machines are exposed to injury from unguarded moving parts during the bending process.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $510
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340639830.
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