BRISTOL, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY in 190 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE, BRISTOL, PA 19007 (NAICS 332993). OSHA activity number 343858601.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACTION MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- Site address
- 190 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE
- City
- BRISTOL
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19007
- Mailing
- 190 RITTENHOUSE CIRCLE, BRISTOL, PA 19007
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332993
- Employees
- 210
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 F01 I A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information that addressed initial startup. a) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the procedure for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not provide clear instructions to identify the set up configuration of the Arbor Press and S&A fixture device.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $8856
1910.119 F01 II A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(ii)(A): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that addressed the consequences of deviations from the operating limits in the covered process. a) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the procedure for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not address the consequences of deviations from the energetic limitations of 100 each M84 Detonators, Hazard Class Division 1.4 B, with appropriate Non-Propagating Packaging.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.119 F01 III A
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(A): Operating procedures did not address properties of, and hazards presented by, the chemicals used in the process: a) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the operating procedures for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not address the properties of and hazards presented by the explosive components of the M84 Electric Detonator Assembly. These hazards and vulnerabilities would include, but are not limited to, electronic frequencies, hazard class division, reactivity, stability, static discharge, and storage compatibility.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.119 F01 IV
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iv): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provided clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and addressed safety systems and their functions. a) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the procedure for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not provide clear instructions to ensure that the work table top was properly grounded / bonded to the facility grounding system to reduce hazards associated with Electrostatic Discharge. b) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the procedure for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not provide clear instructions to ensure that the Arbor Press was properly grounded / bonded to the facility grounding system to reduce hazards associated with Electrostatic Discharge. c) Assembly Department, Hydra Room - On or about March 13, 2019, the procedure for removing a M84 Detonator from a Rotor did not provide clear instructions to identify how to identify an UNARMED condition and what steps to take if the M439 was found to be in an ARMED condition.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $12,400
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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: a) Action Manufacturing on or about March 13, 2019, a manufacturing procedure no longer in use did not provide sufficient instruction and information, and the employer did not ensure and verify that proper manufacturing procedures were in place.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $12400
- · Z (S) $8856
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343858601.
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