NORTHAMPTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: WIND GAP ELECTRIC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WIND GAP ELECTRIC in NORTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 1667 LAUBACH AVE., NORTHAMPTON, PA 18067 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 340935014.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WIND GAP ELECTRIC
- Site address
- NORTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL 1667 LAUBACH AVE.
- City
- NORTHAMPTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18067
- Mailing
- 125 W. 7TH STREET, WIND GAP, PA 18091
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.417 B
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,213 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.417(b): Equipment or circuits that were de-energized did not have tags attached at all points where such equipment or circuits could be energized: a) Construction site, 2nd floor kitchen - On or about August 11, 2015, while completing wiring of the power supply circuit for the soup wells, an employee was stripping insulation from one leg of the 208V circuit which had not been locked/tagged out, as the employer did not effectively enforce the locking and tagging of circuits resulting in the conductor being inadvertently energized, resulting in the employee receiving a severe electric shock.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2250
- — Z (S) $3213
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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 340935014.
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