MARTINSBURG, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: H. H. BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of H. H. BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC. in 107 HIGHLAND STREET, MARTINSBURG, PA 16662 (NAICS 316213). OSHA activity number 344235973.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- H. H. BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 107 HIGHLAND STREET
- City
- MARTINSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16662
- Mailing
- 107 HIGHLAND STREET, MARTINSBURG, PA 16662
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 316213
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,366 · Current $6,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): Load(s) on powered industrial truck(s) were not stable or safely arranged: (a) Facility, 107 Highland Street, Martinsburg, PA: On or about August 9, 2019 a sole press being moved by a powered industrial truck as not stable or safely arranged. The press had a severe hydraulic leak and oil soaked pads were under and around the machine. The press had two lags bolts, one in the front and one in the back that was holding the machine in place. The bolts were covered by the absorbing pads and were not visible. As the operator went to lift and move the load it shifted and tipped over onto an employee who had been next to the machine. The employee sustained broken ribs and a laceration to their left ear.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $6800
- · Z (S) $11366
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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 344235973.
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