JOHNSTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: PRO DISPOSAL INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of PRO DISPOSAL INC. in 188 GILBERT STREET, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15906 (NAICS 562111). OSHA activity number 343271144.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRO DISPOSAL INC.
- Site address
- 188 GILBERT STREET
- City
- JOHNSTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15906
- Mailing
- 1288 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUMMERHILL, PA 15958
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 562111
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards and falling loads due to not properly latching in the containers and from cables and hooks used during hoisting operations that were not in good condition: (a) Jobsite- 188 Gilbert Street, Johnstown, PA- On or about July 2, 2018, the Heil Rear Loader W6 latch to secure the containers to the truck was non-functioning. (b) Jobsite- 188 Gilbert Street, Johnstown, PA- On or about July 2, 2018, employees operating Heil Rear Loader W6 did not use the trucks latches to secure the containers to the truck. (c) Storage Yard- 159 Tire Hill Road, Johnstown, PA- On or about July 6, 2018, the wire cable for the winch that lifted the containers was observed frayed and in poor condition. (d) Storage Yard- 159 Tire Hill Road, Johnstown, PA- On or about July 6, 2018, the hook used to lift containers was observed missing the latch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12934
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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 343271144.
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