GIFFORD, PA —
OSHA Inspection: AIKEN WATER COMPANY, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of AIKEN WATER COMPANY, INC. in 1235 DRONEY ROAD, GIFFORD, PA 16732 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 341734564.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AIKEN WATER COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 1235 DRONEY ROAD
- City
- GIFFORD
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16732
- Mailing
- PO BOX 208, GIFFORD, PA 16732
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,630 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as may be necessary to comply with this part. A.) Aiken Water Company Inc.; 1235 Droney Road/Gifford, PA - On or about 8/27/16, and at times prior thereto, an accident prevention program had not been initiated and maintained.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $1630
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: A.) Aiken Water Company Inc.; 1235 Droney Road; - On or about 8/27/16, and at times prior thereto, employees had not been instructed and/or trained on hazards associated with construction operations, including, but not limited to, the standards and hazards associated with excavations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,672 · Current $1,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
CFR 1904.39(a)(1): The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident: A.) Aiken Water Company, Inc. - On or about 8/27/16, the company did not report the work related fatality that occurred in Gifford, PA within 8 hours of it occurring. The fatality occurred on or about 8/27/16 at 2:00 PM. The fatality was not reported to OSHA until 8/28/16 at 8:32 AM.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1300
- — Z (O) $2672
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met A.) Aiken Water Company Inc.; 1 Aqua Way; - On or about 8/27/16, and at times prior thereto, a written hazard communication program had not been developed and implemented. Employees performed work at the water plant with chemicals including, but not limited to, chlorine gas and caustic soda.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 341734564.
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