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Hydro, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Aston, Pennsylvania · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

2inspections
6citation items
$12,588current penalties
Nov 23, 2015last inspection

Since 2015, OSHA inspectors have visited Hydro, Inc. in Pennsylvania 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Nov 23, 2015 on a referral, in Aston.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $18,840; today they stand at $12,588, 33% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Hydro, Inc. averages $6,294 across 2 cited inspections.

Hydro, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341080083 OPENED NOV 23, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 14 employees at the site · Closed Sep 30, 2022

800 Turner Industrial Way Suite A, Aston, PA 19014 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$4,000$2,600Mar 18, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$4,000$2,600Mar 18, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$4,000$2,600Mar 18, 2016Final

Inspection 341063568 OPENED NOV 9, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Mar 9, 2016

800 A Turner Industrial Way, Aston, PA 19014 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,040$1,428Feb 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$2,000$1,400Feb 2, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$2,800$1,960Feb 2, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

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 1910.134(f)(2)

(2) Deep breathing. In a normal standing position, the subject shall breathe slowly and deeply, taking caution so as not to hyperventilate.

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)

(1) The employer shall ensure that each employee can demonstrate knowledge of at least the following:

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

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