SOUDERTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: PACKERS SANITATION SERVICES, INC., LTD. (LLC)
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PACKERS SANITATION SERVICES, INC., LTD. (LLC) in 249 ALLENTOWN RD., SOUDERTON, PA 18964 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 345712798.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PACKERS SANITATION SERVICES, INC., LTD. (LLC)
- Site address
- 249 ALLENTOWN RD.
- City
- SOUDERTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18964
- Mailing
- 3681 PRISM LANE, KIELER, WI 53812
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
- 561720
- Employees
- 73
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II C
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C): The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them. a) 249 Allentown Rd. Souderton, PA-Line 5 Infeed Conveyor for the Cryovac- On or about January 6, 2022 and times prior to, the employer did not ensure sanitation employees were applying energy control devices to the line 5 infeed conveyor for the cryovac, exposing employees to caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $8000
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i):The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that employees acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage and removal of energy control devices: a) 249 Allentown Rd. Souderton, PA-Line 5 Infeed Conveyor for the Cryovac- On or about January 6, 2022, the employer did not adequately train employees to lockout/tagout the line 5 infeed conveyor for the cryovac. Employees did not control all hazardous energy sources via the use of a lock and tag prior to sanitizing the equipment resulting in exposure to struck-by and caught-in-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2022
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $1,279 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii):The certification did not identify the machine or equipment on which the energy control procedure was being utilized: a) 249 Allentown Rd. Souderton, PA, Facility: On or about January 6, 2022, the employer did not identify the machine or equipment on which the energy control procedure was being utilized on the periodic inspection certification.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (O) $1279
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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 345712798.
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