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Geitz Machine, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Telford, Pennsylvania · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

2inspections
8citation items
$4,369current penalties
Apr 16, 2021last inspection

Geitz Machine, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 2021.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 16, 2021 after a complaint, in Telford.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 6 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $6,241 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,369, down 30%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Geitz Machine, Inc. averages $2,184 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Geitz Machine, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345254874 OPENED APR 16, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2021

4422 Bethlehem Pike, Telford, PA 18969 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$3,901$2,731Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2) · Fall protection systems in general industry
 Serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final

Inspection 345258040 OPENED APR 16, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 2022

4422 Bethlehem Pike, Telford, PA 18969 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$2,340$1,638Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Aug 20, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii)

(ii) Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.29 · Fall protection systems in general industry

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