PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: MONARCH BRANDS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MONARCH BRANDS, INC. in 5601 PASCHALL AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143 (NAICS 314129). OSHA activity number 341864114.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MONARCH BRANDS, INC.
- Site address
- 5601 PASCHALL AVENUE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19143
- Mailing
- 5601 PASCHALL AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19143
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
- 314129
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2017
- Abate by
- May 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,605 · Current $5,323 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisle(s) and passageway(s) were not kept clear and in good repair with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. a) Warehouse - The employer did not ensure that all aisles and passageways through the warehouse facility were maintained, free from obstructions created by accumulated bundled textiles, exposing employees walking in the aisles to struck-by hazards when forklifts were operating in the same aisles. Observed on or about 19 OCT 2016.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $5323
- — C (S) $7605
- — Z (S) $7605
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2017
- Abate by
- May 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,802 · Current $2,661 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: a) Warehouse - Tiered bundles of towels and other textiles were not secured by a method designed to prevent the tiers from sliding or collapsing. Bundles were stacked up to approximately fourteen (14) feet high with the weights ranging from seventy-five (75) to one-thousand (1,000) pounds, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Observed on or about 19 OCT 2016.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2661.4
- — C (S) $3802
- — Z (S) $3802
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Apr 19, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $6,211 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: a) Jobsite - Monarch Brands attached a Cascade Brand Clamp System to a Yale Brand Sit-Down Forklift, Model GLC030VXN (SN#C809V04848G) affecting the capacity load and height of the powered industrial truck. Monarch Brands did not have prior approval from the manufacturer to make the modifications. The truck was not marked to include the load capacity information for the attachment. Observed on or about 19 OCT 2016.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $6211.1
- — C (S) $8873
- — Z (S) $8873
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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 341864114.
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