NORTHUMBERLAND, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: STRONG INDUSTRIES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of STRONG INDUSTRIES, INC. in 3204 POINT TOWNSHIP DRIVE, NORTHUMBERLAND, PA 17857 (NAICS 326191). OSHA activity number 344675384.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STRONG INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 3204 POINT TOWNSHIP DRIVE
- City
- NORTHUMBERLAND
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17857
- Mailing
- PO BOX 108, NORTHUMBERLAND, PA 17857
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 326191
- Employees
- 182
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,424 · Current $3,097 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Maintenance: Machine specific energy control procedures were not developed or documented for equipment including, but not limited to, the rotomold machine and vacuum forming machine, on or about March 5, 2020. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3096.8
- · Z (S) $4424
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- May 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed: a) Maintenance: The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed, on or about March 5, 2020. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- May 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,424 · Current $3,097 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) Production/maintenance: Employees were not provided an educational program to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting in that portable fire extinguishers were used to extinguish fires in the facility, on or about March 5, 2020. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3096.8
- · Z (S) $4424
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- May 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): a) Maintenance/Production: The employer did not certify that each operator has been evaluated as required by this paragraph (l), on or about March 5, 2020. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
1910.178 L04 II B
- Issued
- May 28, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of that training, was not provided to the operator when the operator has been involved in an accident or near-miss incident: a) Outside Waste Area: Refresher training, including an evaluation, was not provided to the powered industrial truck (PIT) operator involved in a tip over incident, on or about March 5, 2020. 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344675384.
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