SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA —
OSHA Inspection: KEYSTONE FRICTION HINGE CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of KEYSTONE FRICTION HINGE CO. in 520 MATTHEWS BLVD., SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17702 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 341888345.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEYSTONE FRICTION HINGE CO.
- Site address
- 520 MATTHEWS BLVD.
- City
- SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17702
- Mailing
- 520 MATTHEWS BLVD., SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17702
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
- 332116
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) Header department: The two Manville header machines were not properly guarded to prevent contact with rotating parts and ingoing nip points, as observed on or about November 3, 2016. b) Cleaning room: The rotating drum gears on the four Baird Machine tumblers were not properly guarded, as observed on or about November 8, 2016. Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3741
1910.217 C01 I
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): The employer did not provide and ensure the usage of point of operation guards or properly applied point of operation devices on every operation performed on mechanical power press(es): a) Header department: The Niagara full revolution mechanical power press (pin machine) was not equipped with a point of operation guard or device, as observed on or about November 3, 2016. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.255 B04
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,806 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.255(b)(4): All press welding machine operations, where there was a possibility of the operator's fingers being under the point of operation, were not effectively guarded by use of a device such as an electronic eye safety circuit, two hand control or similar device: a) Weld room: The two spot welding machines were not equipped with point of operation guards or devices, as observed on or about November 8, 2016. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2806
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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 341888345.
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