PITTSBURGH, PA —
OSHA Inspection: W. W. PATTERSON COMPANY
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of W. W. PATTERSON COMPANY in 870 RIVERSEA ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15233 (NAICS 332510). OSHA activity number 347820458.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- W. W. PATTERSON COMPANY
- Site address
- 870 RIVERSEA ROAD
- City
- PITTSBURGH
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15233
- Mailing
- 870 RIVERSEA ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15233
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332510
- Employees
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Paint Line Area, on or about October 17, 2024 - The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator when the respirator was required in the workplace. An employee designated as a painter utilizes tight-fitting half mask and full face respirators at the facility.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2765
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) Paint Line Area, on or about October 17, 2024 - The employer did not provide a fit test to an employee designated as a painter who utilizes a tight-fitting half mask and full face respirator at the facility.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 K03
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): The employer did not provide respirator training prior to requiring employees use a respirator in the workplace: a) Paint Line Area, on or about October 17, 2024 - The employer did not provide respirator training to an employee who is required to use a respirator in the workplace. An employee designated as a painter utilizes a tight-fitting half mask and full face respirator at the facility.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 I05 IV
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(5)(iv): The employer did not ensure that compressors used to supply breathing air to respirators were constructed and situated so as to have a tag maintained at the compressor containing the most recent change date and the signature of the person authorized by the employer to perform the change: a) Spray Booth Area, on or about October 17, 2024 - The employer did not ensure that the compressor used to supply breathing air had a tag maintained at the compressor containing the change date and signature of the person performing the tag change.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 347820458.
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