PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BRACKMAN, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of BRACKMAN, INC. in 600 E. MAHONING STREET, PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767 (NAICS 811121). OSHA activity number 343064168.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRACKMAN, INC.
- Site address
- 600 E. MAHONING STREET
- City
- PUNXSUTAWNEY
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15767
- Mailing
- 508 EAST MAHONING STREET, PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- 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
- 811121
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- May 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,913 · Current $3,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a.) Kuntz Motors, Inc., Auto body shop, on or about April 4th, 2018, and times prior thereto: Employees were required to wear half mask, air purifying respirators (3M brand model #07193 with cartridges) during grinding/sanding operations on automobiles. An employee was not provided with a medical evaluation prior to the use of the respirator onsite. The Kuntz Motors, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1004754, citation number 1, item number 3b and was affirmed as a final order on 1/20/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 600 E Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $3600
- — Z (R) $5913
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- May 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a.)Kuntz Motors, Inc., Auto body shop, on or about April 4th, 2018, and times prior thereto: Employees were required to wear half mask, air purifying respirators (3M brand model #07193 with cartridges) during grinding/sanding operations on automobiles. An employee was not provided with a fit test prior to the use of half mask tight-fitting air purifying respirators. The Kuntz Motors, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1004754, citation number 1, item number 3c and was affirmed as a final order on 1/20/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 600 E Mahoning Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $0
1910.1200 H03 IV
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2018
- Abate by
- May 31, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): Employees had not been provided with Hazard Communication 2012 training including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system to be used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information, and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information: a.) Kuntz Motors, Inc., Production areas, on or about April 4th, 2018, and times prior thereto: Employees were working with and around hazardous substances including, but not limited to, Hi Temp hardeners, clear coats, and various paints. Employees had not received training on the new labeling elements and safety data sheets in CFR 1910.1200(j)(1) of the Hazard Communication 2012 Standard.
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 343064168.
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