ERIE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: HIGH PRESSURE EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HIGH PRESSURE EQUIPMENT CO., INC. in 2955 WEST 17TH ST, ERIE, PA 16505 (NAICS 332912). OSHA activity number 343777199.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HIGH PRESSURE EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
- Site address
- 2955 WEST 17TH ST
- City
- ERIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16505
- Mailing
- 2955 WEST 17TH ST SUITE 6, 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
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332912
- Employees
- 70
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,508 · Current $3,000 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) High Pressure Equipment Co., Inc. / 2955 West 17th St, Erie, PA: On or about February 12, 2019 and times prior thereto, the Hardinge Conquest T51 horizontal lathe was missing a guard protecting the spindle end exposing employees to rotating parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4508
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,381 · Current $1,815 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) High Pressure Equipment Co., Inc. / 2955 West 17th St, Erie, PA: On or about February 12, 2019 and times prior thereto, the Healthier 4U Vending machine was plugged into a relocatable power tap / strip.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1815
- — Z (S) $3381
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 25, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) High Pressure Equipment Co., Inc. / 2955 West 17th St, Erie, PA: On or about February 12, 2019 and times prior thereto, the Healthier 4U Vending machine was plugged into a relocatable power tap / strip instead of directly into an electrical outlet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 343777199.
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