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OSHA Inspection: HOSPITAL CENTRAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, INC

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of HOSPITAL CENTRAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, INC in 310 REAR MARKET STREET, KINGSTON, PA 18704 (NAICS 812320). OSHA activity number 348145566.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
HOSPITAL CENTRAL SERVICES COOPERATIVE, INC
Site address
310 REAR MARKET STREET
City
KINGSTON
State
PA
ZIP
18704
Mailing
310 REAR MARKET STREET, KINGSTON, PA 18704

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
812320
Employees
130
Ownership type
A

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.28 B15

Other-than-serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $8511.00 · Current $8511.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15): Except as provided elsewhere in this section or by other subparts of this part, the employer did not ensure each employee on a walking working surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one of the systems listed in 1910.28(b)(15)(i)-(iii):  a) Wash Area - On or about March 31, 2025, employees are exposed to a fall hazard of approximately seventeen (17) feet high when troubleshooting from the Lift B platform. Employees would remove a portion of the platform grating to access the rotating parts without fall protection.   CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $8511
  • — Z (S) $8511

1910.29 B13 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $8511.00 · Current $8511.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.29(b)(13)(i): A guardrail opening did not have a self-closing gate that slides or swings away from the hole, and is equipped with a top rail and mid rail or equivalent intermediate member that meets the requirements in paragraph (b) of this section:  a) Wash Area - On or about March 31, 2025, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately seventeen (17) feet high when working from the Lift B platform, the platform did not have a self-closing gate or offset.   CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $8511
  • — Z (S) $8511

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14895.00 · Current $11000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  a) Wash Area - On or about March 26, 2025, lockout/tagout procedures were not utilized on the Lift B, exposing an employee to amputation and crushing hazards while un-jamming.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $11000
  • — Z (S) $14895

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14895.00 · Current $11000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:  a) Wash Area - On or about March 31, 2025, the employer did not inspect lockout/tagout procedures annually on the Lift B (Model: CB214).   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENATION REQURED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $11000
  • — Z (S) $14895

1910.147 C06 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that the periodic inspections have been performed:   a) Wash Area - On or about March 31, 2025, the employer did not certify that the lockout/tagout procedures on Lift B (Model: CB214) were performed for authorized employees.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENATION REQURED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.212 A02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $8511.00 · Current $6800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible:  a) Wash Area - On or about March 31, 2025, the Lift B platform grating was not secured exposing employees were exposed to rotating parts underneath the platform.    CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $6800
  • — Z (S) $8511

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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 348145566.