PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: 4 BROWN LLC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of 4 BROWN LLC. in 1771 TOMLINSON RD., PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116 (NAICS 493110). OSHA activity number 347894644.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 4 BROWN LLC.
- Site address
- 1771 TOMLINSON RD.
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19116
- Mailing
- 1771 TOMLINSON RD., PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 493110
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Abate by
- May 12, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $2,648 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards associated with inadequately maintained racking systems: a) 4 Brown LLC 1771 Tomlinson Rd, Philadelphia: On or about November 21, 2024, employees operated powered industrial trucks to load material from a damaged steel racking system with unbolted anchors and a bent column footing. The racking system was used to store tires stored on pallets exposing employees working near the damage racking system to crushing hazards from racking collapse and struck-by hazards from falling objects.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2648
- — Z (S) $6620
1910.178 L02 I A
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $6,620 · Current $2,648 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(A):The employer did not ensure trainees operated a powered industrial truck only under the direct supervision of persons who have the knowledge, training, and experience to train operators and evaluate their competence. a) Facility located at 1771 Tomlinson Rd. Philadelphia, PA 19116 - On or about November 21, 2024, The employer did not ensure a trainee operating a Raymond electric forklift truck was under the direct supervision of a an operator who was trained and experienced to train.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2648
- — Z (S) $6620
1910.178 L02 II
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. a) Facility located at 1771 Tomlinson Rd. Philadelphia, PA 19116 - On or about November 21, 2024, The employer did not ensure an operator had successfully completed the formal instructional training. An employee was operating a forklift unsupervised without completing any instructional training and was not certified to operate a powered industrial truck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.33 A
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2025
- Abate by
- May 12, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $946 · Current $378 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.33(a): 29 CFR 1904.33(a): The employer did not maintain the OSHA 300 log, the privacy case list, the annual summary and the OSHA 301 Incident Report forms for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that those records covered: a) Workplace located at 1771 Tomlinson Rd. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - On or about November 21, 2024, the employer did not maintain OSHA 300 logs, the privacy case list, the annual summary (OSHA 300A) and the OSHA 301 Incident Report forms for 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $378.4
- — Z (O) $946
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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 347894644.
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