SCRANTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC. in 1396 JEFFERSON AVENUE, SCRANTON, PA 18501 (NAICS 325510). OSHA activity number 344995832.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED GILSONITE LABORATORIES INC.
- Site address
- 1396 JEFFERSON AVENUE
- City
- SCRANTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18501
- Mailing
- POST OFFICE BOX 70, SCRANTON, PA 18501
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 325510
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B06 II
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,111 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(ii): Employees 4 feet (1.2m) or more above dangerous equipment were not protected from falling: a) Mixer Room: Employees working around an 800-gallon, 8-foot deep industrial mixer that is installed beneath the floor level were not protected from falling into the mixer while it is in operation, on or about October 27, 2020. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $8111
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2021
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,489 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.147(c)(6)(i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. 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) Mixer Room: Specific written procedures outlining the necessary steps for isolate energy sources prior to servicing activities was not completed for the mixers, on or about October 27, 2020. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $6489
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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 344995832.
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