GROVE CITY, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GLENN O HAWBAKER, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GLENN O HAWBAKER, INC. in 157 HAWBAKER INDUSTRIAL BLVD, GROVE CITY, PA 16127 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 345878045.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLENN O HAWBAKER, INC.
- Site address
- 157 HAWBAKER INDUSTRIAL BLVD
- City
- GROVE CITY
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16127
- Mailing
- 1952 WADDLE ROAD, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
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
- 237310
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.132 F03 III
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 21, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,566 · Current $9,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(3)(iii): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of assigned PPE indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill: a.) Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc,; Asphalt Yard; dry drum/mixing drum - On or about 4/1/22 and at times prior thereto, employees were lifting a chute into place in the dry drum area of the plant. Employees were using a come along attached/locked to a lifting lug on the chute cover. An accident occurred on 4/1/22 when the lifting lug, which was attached to the come-along, broke off the chute and caused the chute to fall. The chute dropped down approximately 2-3 feet, striking an employee who sustained a fracture injury. The lifting lug was welded to the chute cover improperly in a tack weld fashion. b.) Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc.; Asphalt yard; dry drum/mixing drum - On or about 4/1/22 and times prior there to, employees were lifting a chute into place in the dry drum area of the plant. Employees were using a come-along attached/locked to a lifting lug on the chute's cover. The chain of a Harrington hand chain hoist (Code: CF010 / M/N: CF4-0222 / S/N: B003766) was wrapped around the chute and being utilized as a sling. The load was improperly rigged in that the hoist chain was wrapped around the load. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION & DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation (see below). This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. IN ADDITION, abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic, or video evidence or abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $9000
- — Z (S) $10566
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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 345878045.
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