PHILADELPHIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: EASTERN SURPLUS AND EQUIPMENT CO.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EASTERN SURPLUS AND EQUIPMENT CO. in 5825 TACONY STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19135 (NAICS 423440). OSHA activity number 342149648.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASTERN SURPLUS AND EQUIPMENT CO.
- Site address
- 5825 TACONY STREET
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19135
- Mailing
- 70 BUCKMANVILLE RD, NEW HOPE, PA 18938
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423440
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.177 C01 I
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(c)(1)(i): The employer did not assure that no employee services any rim wheel unless the employee has been trained and instructed in the correct and safe operating procedures described in paragraph (f) and (g) of this section. a) Jobsite: Shop - The employer did not assure employees servicing a Goodyear 14.00 R20 AT2A tire were trained and instructed in the correct and safe operating procedures for servicing such tires. An employee injured two fingers while inflating a Goodyear 14.00 R20 AT2A tire. Noted on or about 3/6/17.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $5070
- · Z (S) $5070
1910.177 F
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $2,535
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(f): The employer did not establish a safe operating procedure for servicing multi-piece rim wheels which contained, at a minimum, the elements listed in 29 CFR 1910.177(f)(1) through (11). a) Jobsite: Shop - The employer directed employees to service a Goodyear 14.00 R20 AT2A tire without having established a safe operating procedure for them to follow. Noted on or about 3/6/17.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $2535
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.177 C01
- Issued
- Aug 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.177(c)(1): The employer did not provide a program to train all employees who service rim wheels in the hazards involved and the safety procedures to follow while servicing rim wheels. a) Jobsite - The employer directed employees to service rim wheels without providing a training program to train the employees in the hazards involved and safety procedures to follow when servicing rim wheels. Noted on or about 3/6/17.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342149648.
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