BERWICK, PA —
OSHA Inspection: G & B SPECIALTIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of G & B SPECIALTIES, INC. in 535 WEST THIRD STREET, BERWICK, PA 18603 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 343715777.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- G & B SPECIALTIES, INC.
- Site address
- 535 WEST THIRD STREET
- City
- BERWICK
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18603
- Mailing
- 535 WEST THIRD STREET, BERWICK, PA 18603
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 93
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2019
- Abate by
- May 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $0 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 an entanglement hazard: a) Building #2: The employer allowed machine operators to wear gloves while operating the Bridgeport Series II horizontal milling machine, which exposed them to an entanglement and amputation hazard, on or about January 16, 2019. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11934
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $11,934
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): a) Building #2: The point of operation on the Bridgeport Series II horizontal milling machine S#1066 was not equipped with a guard to protect the operator from the rotating cutter and flying chips, on or about January 16, 2019. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11934
- — Z (S) $11934
More inspections at G & B Specialties, INC.
View G & B Specialties, INC.'s full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 332710)
More inspections in PA
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 343715777.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.