KING OF PRUSSIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: STANLEY STEEMER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of STANLEY STEEMER INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 761 FIFTH AVENUE, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406 (NAICS 561740). OSHA activity number 342870771.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STANLEY STEEMER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Site address
- 761 FIFTH AVENUE
- City
- KING OF PRUSSIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19406
- Mailing
- 761 FIFTH AVENUE, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 561740
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1000 A02
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $7,761 Reduced
C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of carbon monoxide listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) concentration of 50 parts per million (ppm): a) Garage Area: On or about December 27, 2017, a Technician used gasoline powered cleaning equipment to clean the garage floors for approximately three hours. The Technician was exposed to a calculated 8 hour TWA of 258.8 ppm of carbon monoxide, based on the technician's carboxyhemoglobin levels, which is 5.18 times the permissible exposure limit of 50 ppm. a) Garage Area: On or about December 27, 2017, a Technician used gasoline powered cleaning equipment to clean the garage floors for approximately three hours. The Technician was exposed to a calculated 8 hour TWA of 182.1 ppm of carbon monoxide, based on the technician's carboxyhemoglobin levels, which is 3.64 times the permissible exposure limit of 50 ppm. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7761
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.1000 E
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d) and protective equipment or any other protective measures are not used to keep the exposure of employee to air contaminants within the limits prescribed: a) Garage Area: Employees were using gasoline powered cleaning equipment to clean the garage floors and were exposed to carbon monoxide at levels greater than the permissible exposure limit of 50 parts per million. (See Citation 1.1a for full description) Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determine or implemented to maintain the employees' exposure below the permissible exposure limit, on or about December 27, 2017. Feasible abatement methods include but are not limited to: 1. Require all vans to be outside the garage while idling or in use. 2. Install ventilation in the Garage Area. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,853 · Current $3,927 Reduced
C730
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer failed to report the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees, an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, within (24) twenty-four hours: a) Garage Bay: Employees operating gasoline powered cleaning equipment experienced carbon monoxide poisoning and were admitted to the hospital on December 27, 2017 and the employer did not report the incident within 24 hours, on or about January 3, 2018. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3927
- — Z (O) $7853
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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 342870771.
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