Inspection 347481582 OPENED MAY 15, 2024Closed
21 Martha Drive, Bethel, PA 19507 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · NAICS 453910
OSHA has inspected Petsmart LLC 8 times in Pennsylvania since 2006.
The latest one began on May 15, 2024 after a complaint, in Bethel.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 4 serious, 2 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $21,975 and now stand at $19,985, 9% lower after settlements or reviews.
Gloves and hand protection comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.138.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $2,128, and Petsmart LLC averages $15,000 (1 cited inspection).
Petsmart LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company21 Martha Drive, Bethel, PA 19507 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
21 Martha Drive, Bethel, PA 19507 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1183 Berkshire Boulevard, Wyomissing, PA 19610 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Repeat | $15,000 | $15,000 | Jun 15, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Repeat | $0 | $0 | Jun 15, 2015 | Final |
1183 Berkshire Boulevard, Wyomissing, PA 19610 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Serious | $3,000 | $2,250 | Jul 12, 2012 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 12, 2012 | Closed |
1183 Berkshire Boulevard, Wyomissing, PA 19610 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1717 Route 228, Cranberry Township, PA 16066 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1134 Northway Mall, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jul 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Jul 18, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 18, 2007 | Closed |
4200 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111 · Pet and Pet Supplies Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $975 | $635 | Sep 25, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 25, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 25, 2006 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Bethel site logged 15 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 360 workers: 4.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 21 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2548-00000022 Bethel · 2022 | 360 | 15 | 1 | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| PetSmart DC-22 Bethel · 2019 | 355 | 10 | 2 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)
(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.
29 CFR 1910.138(a)
(a) General requirements. Employers shall select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands are exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasions; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii)
(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
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