EASTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: UNICAST INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNICAST INC. in 17 MCFADDEN ROAD, EASTON, PA 18045 (NAICS 326299). OSHA activity number 346405186.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNICAST INC.
- Site address
- 17 MCFADDEN ROAD
- City
- EASTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18045
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 4627, EASTON, PA 18043
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
- 326299
- Employees
- 34
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 A04
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,376 · Current $4,688 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial trucks were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval. Capacity, operation, and maintenance instruction plates, tags, or decals were not changed accordingly: a) Shop floor: On or about December 22, 2022, lifting device(s) are used in conjunction with multiple forklifts in the facility to lift metal drums without prior manufactures approval.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4688
- — Z (S) $9376
1910.253 B04
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one half hour: a) Shop floor near garage door: On or about December 22, 2022, oxygen cylinders were stored together with acetylene cylinders without separation or barrier.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 28, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a) Shop floor: On or about December 22, 2022, the 480v electrical panel labeled A-3 was blocked by containers, cleaning equipment and other miscellaneous objects preventing adequate access.
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 346405186.
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