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Accrotool, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

New Kensington, Pennsylvania · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
6citation items
$4,889current penalties
Mar 31, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Accrotool, Inc. in Pennsylvania one time.

It opened on Mar 31, 2017 as a planned inspection, in New Kensington.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $6,519; today they stand at $4,889, 25% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1026 (hexavalent chromium), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Accrotool, Inc. averages $4,889 across 1 cited inspection.

Accrotool, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Accrotool, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342214558 OPENED MAR 31, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 93 employees at the site · Closed Aug 3, 2017

401 Hunt Valley Road, New Kensington, PA 15068 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$6,519$4,889Jul 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$0$0Jul 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(ii) · Hexavalent chromium
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(ii) · Hexavalent chromium
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 13, 2017Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2021, the New Kensington site logged 14 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 108 workers: 13.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.3 for its industry. Those cases cost 44 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Accrotool, Inc.
New Kensington · 2021
108 14213.02.3
Building 1
New Kensington · 2016
115 312.42.4

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1)

(d) Exposure determination—(1) General. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this section shall determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI). This determination shall be made in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2) or paragraph (d)(3) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(ii)

(l) Communication of chromium (VI) hazards to employees—(1) Hazard communication—general—(i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers shall comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (§ 1910.1200) for chromium (VI).

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall make a copy of this section readily available without cost to all affected employees.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

Other all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania

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