CHALFONT, PA —
OSHA Inspection: VICTORY GARDENS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VICTORY GARDENS, INC. in 44 WESTVIEW AVENUE, CHALFONT, PA 18914 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 341844751.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VICTORY GARDENS, INC.
- Site address
- 44 WESTVIEW AVENUE
- City
- CHALFONT
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18914
- Mailing
- 900 LOUIS AVE., WARMINSTER, PA 18974
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
- 238910
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.200 G02
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,730 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(2): Traffic control signs or devices used for protection of construction workers did not conform to Part VI of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), 1988 Edition, Revision 3, September 3, 1993, FHWA-SA-94-027 or Part VI of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, Millenium Edition, December 2000, FHWA. a) 44 Westview Avenue, Chalfont, PA - On or October 17, 2016, employees were conducting traffic control, but signage spacing and temporary buffer area size did not meet the requirements of Part VI of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), 1988 Edition, Revision 3 or Millennium Edition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $8730
1926.602 A09 II
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,236 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii): Earth moving or compacting equipment which had an obstructed view to the rear was operated in reverse gear; such equipment did not have in operation a reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level nor did an employee signaled that it is safe to do so. a) 44 Westview Avenue, Chalfont, PA - On or about October 17, 2016, employees were conducting demolition operations in the vicinity of other workers while using a multi terrain loader without a reverse signal alarm.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $6236
1926.850 A
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,236 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(a): Evidence in writing was not available that an engineering survey performed by a competent person had been performed prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations. a) 44 Westview Avenue, Chalfont, PA - On or about October 17, 2016, employees were conducting demolition operations where there was no evidence in writing that an engineering survey had been performed by a competent person prior to the initiation of demolition activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $6236
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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 341844751.
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