PITTSTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: ACTON TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ACTON TECHNOLOGIES, INC in 100 THOMPSON STREET, PITTSTON, PA 18640 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 347923393.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACTON TECHNOLOGIES, INC
- Site address
- 100 THOMPSON STREET
- City
- PITTSTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18640
- Mailing
- 100 THOMPSON STREET, PITTSTON, PA 18640
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326199
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 D05 V
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $5,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(5)(v): Storage was not in accordance with Table H-14 or H-15 and in buildings or in portions of such buildings cut off by standard firewalls. Material creating a fire exposure hazard to the flammable liquids was stored in the same area: a) Rear warehouse building: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to fire hazards due to a mixture of Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4 flammable liquids being stored in a manner not in accordance with Table H-14. b) Rear warehouse building: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to fire hazards due to a mixture of Category 2, Category 3, and Category 4 flammable liquids being stored in the same area as combustible materials such as but not limited to cardboard. Abatement certification is required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5200
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.106 D05 VI F
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $5,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(5)(vi)(f): The employer did not ensure that aisleways of at least three feet were maintained to provide access to doors, windows, and standpipes: a) Rear warehouse building: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to fire hazards in an outside flammable storage warehouse due to aisleways that provided access to an emergency exit being less than three feet in width. Abatement certification is required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5200
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.106 D07 IV
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $8,276 · Current $5,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(7)(iv): Materials which react with water were stored in the same room with flammable liquids: a) Rear warehouse building: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to fire hazards due to storing materials reactive to water, such as, but not limited to, sodium and sodium naphthalene dispersion with flammable liquids such as, but not limited to, ethyl alcohol, reclaimed methanol, acetone, isopropanol 99%, and diethylene glycol dimethyl ether. Abatement certification is required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5200
- — Z (S) $8276
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $9,931 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: a) Batch Processing: On or about December 6, 2024, an employee was exposed to inhalation hazards while wearing a tight-fitting respirator due to the employee having facial hair, which interfered with the valve function. Abatement certification is required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (S) $9931
1910.305 G01 IV D
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $4,220 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords were attached to building surfaces: a) Small parts - dryer: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to shock hazards due to an extension cord that was attached to the building surface with zip ties. Corrected during inspection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4220
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Small parts - dryer: On or about December 6, 2024, employees were exposed to shock hazards due to an extension cord that was used to power a fan for more than 6 months. Corrected during inspection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 347923393.
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