PENNSBURG, PA —
OSHA Inspection: COWAN ASSOCIATES INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of COWAN ASSOCIATES INC in 436 POTTSTOWN AVE., PENNSBURG, PA 18073 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 345061410.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COWAN ASSOCIATES INC
- Site address
- 436 POTTSTOWN AVE.
- City
- PENNSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18073
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 949, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) 436 Pottstown Ave. Pennsburg, PA: On or about December 10, 2020, employee was not wearing head protection while standing inside a seven foot-deep excavation that was without cave-in protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). (a) 436 Pottstown Ave. Pennsburg, PA: On or about December 10, 2020, employee was standing in an excavation that was seven feet deep, but was without cave-in protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 238910)
More inspections in PA
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 345061410.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.