TYRONE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: SUPERIOR LUMBER INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SUPERIOR LUMBER INC in 2642 SAWMILL ROAD, TYRONE, PA 16686 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 342467370.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUPERIOR LUMBER INC
- Site address
- 2642 SAWMILL ROAD
- City
- TYRONE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16686
- Mailing
- 2642 SAWMILL ROAD, TYRONE, PA 16686
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
- 321113
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 23, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,174 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) Jobsite, 2642 Sawmill Road, Tyrone, PA 16686: On or about June 13, 2017, the in-feed chute on a Morbark Chip-Pac brand wood chipper (model number 48, serial number 821) was not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operation and to prevent materials from being thrown from the chipper. The distance between the rim of the in-feed chute and the first cutting knife was approximately 18 inches. Employees using the machine were exposed to cut-by and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2174
- — Z (S) $3622
1910.147 C07 IV
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 23, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv): The employer had not certified that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date: a) Jobsite, 2642 Sawmill Road, Tyrone, PA 16685: On or about June 13, 2017, the employer did not certify that employee training in energy control procedures had been accomplished and up to date for each employee.
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 342467370.
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