CHAMBERSBURG, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: TB WOODS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TB WOODS in 440 NORTH 5TH AVENUE, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 (NAICS 333613). OSHA activity number 346855414.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TB WOODS
- Site address
- 440 NORTH 5TH AVENUE
- City
- CHAMBERSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17201
- Mailing
- 440 NORTH 5TH AVENUE, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333613
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,162 · Current $8,372 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide, and ensure each employee uses, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces: (a) 440 North Fifth Ave, Chambersburg, PA; at the MD4 Line - On or about July 24, 2023, employees walking from the line to the break room through the cart transfer area were exposed to struck by hazards along the path. 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) $8371.5
- · Z (S) $11162
1910.28 B06 I
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above dangerous equipment is protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by a guardrail system or a travel restraint system, unless the equipment is covered or guarded to eliminate the hazard: (a) 440 North Fifth Ave, Chambersburg, PA; at the MD4 Line - On or about July 24, 2023, employees working on an elevated platform were not protected from stepping or I wold falling into the path of the transfer card. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.145 C03
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(3): Safety instruction sign(s) were not used where there was a need for general instructions and suggestions relative to safety measure(s): (a) 440 North Fifth Ave, Chambersburg, PA; at the MD4 Line - On or about July 24, 2023, the employer did not provide safety instruction signs, barriers, or other visual means of alerting employees to not enter the transfer cart area from within the line. No abatement certification or documentation required.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 346855414.
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