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OSHA Inspection: SIMPLEX INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SIMPLEX INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED in 1 SIMPLEX DRIVE, SCRANTON, PA 18504 (NAICS 321992). OSHA activity number 343742508.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SIMPLEX INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
Site address
1 SIMPLEX DRIVE
City
SCRANTON
State
PA
ZIP
18504
Mailing
1 SIMPLEX DRIVE, SCRANTON, PA 18504

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
321992
Employees
240
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.242 A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $7246.00 · Current $5072.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition:  a) House 9306H: Employees were using two (2) Milwaukee Super Hawg angle drills without the auxiliary handles in place, exposing employees to severe injuries to their face, arms, hands, and torso from hazards such as and including drill kick back, on or about January 24, 2019.  Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5072.2
  • — Z (S) $7246

1910.304 G05

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:  a) House 9306H: The power cord on the Milwaukee Super Hawg angle drill was missing the ground prong, as observed on or about January 28, 2019.  Abatement Certification Required.
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 343742508.