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Custom Etch: OSHA inspections and violations

New Castle, Pennsylvania · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services · NAICS 541990

3inspections
4citation items
$3,688current penalties
Dec 29, 2016last inspection

Custom Etch has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 1985.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 29, 2016 as a planned inspection, in New Castle.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $5,010 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,688, down 26%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (2 items).

For context, across all professional services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,821. Custom Etch averages $3,232 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Custom Etch: OSHA citation items per year, 1985 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342000908 OPENED DEC 29, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2017

1813 West State St, New Castle, PA 16101 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$4,310$3,232Jun 20, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jun 20, 2017Final

Inspection 113165781 OPENED JUL 14, 1999Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 34 employees at the site · Closed Sep 1, 1999

1813 West State St., New Castle, PA 16101 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$700$455Aug 2, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 2, 1999Closed

Inspection 17834417 OPENED JUL 31, 1985Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Jul 31, 1985

1813 West State Street, New Castle, PA 16101 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

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