EPHRATA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: IRA G. STEFFY & SON, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of IRA G. STEFFY & SON, INC. in 460 WENGER DRIVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 346708597.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- IRA G. STEFFY & SON, INC.
- Site address
- 460 WENGER DRIVE
- City
- EPHRATA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17522
- Mailing
- 460 WENGER DRIVE, EPHRATA, PA 17522
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
- 332710
- Employees
- 93
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.107 C08
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,687 · Current $6,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(8): Portable lamp(s) were used in the spraying area(s) during spraying operations: a) Main Shop - A clamp-on portable task lamp was observed with an accumulation combustible residues, on or about May 17, 2023. 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) $6000
- — Z (S) $4687
1910.107 G02
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2): All spraying areas were not kept as free from the accumulation of deposits of combustible residues as practical, with cleaning conducted daily if necessary: a) Main Shop - The spraying area where flammable primer was sprayed was not kept free from the accumulation of deposits of combustible residues. The walls and work supports had deposits of residues, including but not limited to, AC 1000sp Gray Primer, a category 3 flammable primer, on or about May 17, 2023. 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 (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,687 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: a) Main Shop - An arc welder was stored in front of two electrical panelboards, on or about May 17, 2023. 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 (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4687
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Sep 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not required to wear appropriate goggles to protect them from the rays when noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields were not used: a) Main Shop - Employees in the vicinity of welding operations were not protected from rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields, on or about May 17, 2023. 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 346708597.
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