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Joann: OSHA inspections and violations

Cranberry, Pennsylvania · Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Stores · NAICS 451130

1inspections
4citation items
$8,629current penalties
Apr 7, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Joann once in Pennsylvania.

The inspection began on Apr 7, 2022 after a complaint, in Cranberry.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $12,327 and now stand at $8,629, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $2,130, and Joann averages $8,629 (1 cited inspection).

Joann: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345881601 OPENED APR 7, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 19, 2022

6945 U.s. 322, Cranberry, PA 16319 · Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$7,044$4,931May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(vi) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$5,283$3,698May 5, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.334(b)(3) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$0$0May 5, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0May 5, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii)

(ii) Working space required by this standard may not be used for storage. When normally enclosed live parts are exposed for inspection or servicing, the working space, if in a passageway or general open space, shall be suitably guarded.

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(vi)

(vi) Circuit breakers shall clearly indicate whether they are in the open (off) or closed (on) position.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1)

(e) Enclosures for damp or wet locations—(1) Cabinets, cutout boxes, fittings, boxes, and panelboard enclosures. Cabinets, cutout boxes, fittings, boxes, and panelboard enclosures in damp or wet locations shall be installed so as to prevent moisture or water from entering and accumulating within the enclosures and shall be mounted so there is at least 6.35-mm (0.25-in.) airspace between the enclosure and the wall or other supporting surface. However, nonmetallic enclosures may be installed without the airspace on a concrete, masonry, tile, or similar surface. The enclosures shall be weatherproof in wet locations.

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

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