ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: EASY SIGNS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EASY SIGNS INC. in 7346 PENN DRIVE, ALLENTOWN, PA 18106 (NAICS 323111). OSHA activity number 346550908.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASY SIGNS INC.
- Site address
- 7346 PENN DRIVE
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18106
- Mailing
- 7346 PENN DRIVE, ALLENTOWN, PA 18106
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
- 323111
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,465 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) Production Floor - On or about March 9, 2023, Employees are tasked to perform maintenance on the Monti Antonio Model 901-3600 heat press. The employer has not established a hazardous energy control program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4465
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $2,678
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Production Floor - On or about March 8, 2023, employees are expected to utilize fire extinguishers during an incipient stage fire, but the employer has not ensured that portable, ready use fire extinguishers are mounted and identified.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2678
- — Z (S) $2678
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1):An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) Production Area - On or about March 8, 2023, employees are expected to utilize fire extinguishers to fight fires, but the employer has not provided training for their use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $2,678
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b):Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) Production Floor- On or about March 9, 2023, employee's use compressed air to clean the workstation by forcibly displacing debris. The compressed air is regulated at the workstation but was set at approximately 80 psi.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2678
- — Z (S) $2678
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $2,678
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2):Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) Production Floor - On or about March 8, 2023, a workstation on the production floor was provided with a relocatable power tap that was being utilized for various appliances. The relocatable power tap was daisy chained to another extension cord that was connected to the building's commercial power.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2678
- — Z (S) $2678
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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 346550908.
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