QUAKERTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: VERTECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of VERTECH INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 420 STATION ROAD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951 (NAICS 333992). OSHA activity number 342943305.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VERTECH INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Site address
- 420 STATION ROAD
- City
- QUAKERTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18951
- Mailing
- 420 STATION ROAD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 333992
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2018
- Abate by
- Mar 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,663 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: a. Welding Areas - On February 16, 2018, Employees working in adjacent areas, and those walking past the welding areas, were exposed to the hazards of welding arc flash. No welding screens were being used to prevent exposure to the welding flash.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1663
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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 342943305.
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