STATE COLLEGE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: API TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of API TECHNOLOGIES CORP. in 1900 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801 (NAICS 334419). OSHA activity number 346205909.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- API TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
- Site address
- 1900 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE
- City
- STATE COLLEGE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16801
- Mailing
- 1900 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 334419
- Employees
- 160
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6):The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: a.) API Technologies Corp. - 1900 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801: On or about September 14, 2022, employees were provided with N99 respirators for voluntary use and were not provided with Appendix D of the 29 CFR 1910.134. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 17, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a.) API Technologies Corp. - 1900 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801: On or about September 14, 2022, employees were using chemicals including, but not limited to HI-THERM BC-346-A Clear Baking Varnish, Cab-O-Sil M-5, Dolph's RE-2005, Synthite AC-46, and 285 Flux Cored Solder. The company's written hazard communication program lacked elements including, but not limited to, procedures to follow if it is suspected that the SDS is not appropriate (e.g., missing hazards) and procedure to follow to determine if the SDS is current. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346205909.
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