ERIE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: MORRIS COUPLING COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MORRIS COUPLING COMPANY in 2240 W. 15TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16505 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 343148102.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MORRIS COUPLING COMPANY
- Site address
- 2240 W. 15TH STREET
- City
- ERIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16505
- Mailing
- 2240 W. 15TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16505
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332710
- Employees
- 53
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,398 · Current $3,079 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.) Morris Coupling Company; Department B - On or about 5/8/18, and at times prior thereto, the roller did not have guarding to prevent employees from putting their hands between the rollers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3078.6
- — Z (S) $4398
1910.219 B01
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,607 · Current $3,925 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1): Flywheel(s) with parts seven feet or less above floor(s) or platform(s) were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(a): A.) Morris Coupling Company; Department B - On or about 5/8/18, and at times prior thereto, the Bender Press #21 the inner side of the flywheel was not guarded. The flywheel was located approximately 5 feet from the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3924.9
- — Z (S) $5607
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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 343148102.
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