RUFFS DALE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GERALD KING LUMBER
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GERALD KING LUMBER in 327 TRAYOR ROAD, RUFFS DALE, PA 15679 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 341210532.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GERALD KING LUMBER
- Site address
- 327 TRAYOR ROAD
- City
- RUFFS DALE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15679
- Mailing
- 327 TRAYOR ROAD, RUFFS DALE, PA 15679
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure all exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: (a) Facility, 327 Trayor Road, Ruffs Dale, PA: On or about 02/11/2016 employees were exposed to unguarded horizontal shaft on power transmission of head rig saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): The employer did not ensure pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) Facility 327 Trayor Road, Ruffs Dale, PA: on or about 02/11/2016 employees where exposed to rotating pulleys of the power transmission of the HMC head rig saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Employer did not ensure sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: (a) Facility, 327 Trayor Road, Ruffs Dale, PA: On or about 02/11/2016 employees were exposed to unguarded chain and sprocket on the conveyer of the head rig saw sending lumber to the edger.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.265 C04 IV
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(4)(iv): Elevated walk(s) and runway(s), more than 6 feet or more from floor level, were not provided with both a standard railing and a toe board: (a) Facility, 327 Trayor Road, Ruffs Dale, PA: On or about 02/11/2016 employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8 feet, due to the absence of a standard railing and toe board on both sides of the conveyer line from the log de-barker going to head rig saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 341210532.
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