Electrical PPE in Pennsylvania: OSHA enforcement record

Pennsylvania under the rest of subpart I of part 1910, Personal Protective Equipment

29 CFR 1910.137 sits in subpart I of part 1910, Personal Protective Equipment. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Pennsylvania cited 593 citation items under its other sections, in 281 inspections: 1910.134, Respiratory protection (452 citation items); 1910.132, General requirements (97 citation items); 1910.133, Eye and face protection (30 citation items); 1910.138, Hand protection (6 citation items); 1910.140, Personal fall protection systems (4 citation items); 2 other sections. The latest:

• Sep 8, 2026 · STONE & COMPANY in Charleroi

  1910.134(c)(1), serious, $5,107 penalty; 4 items under subpart I in this inspection, $5,107 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348981168 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing.

• Sep 8, 2026 · An employer in automotive repair and maintenance in Bath

  1910.134(c)(2)(ii), serious, $3,331 current penalty ($5,125 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348800764 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Automotive Repair and Maintenance.

• Sep 4, 2026 · STEELITE INTERNATIONAL USA, INC. in New Castle

  1910.140(d)(2)(ii), serious, $7,000 current penalty ($9,647 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348921073 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.

29 CFR 1910.137 in the states next to Pennsylvania

Since October 1, 2024, Ohio recorded 4 citation items under the section, New Jersey 1 and New York 1; Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia had none. The latest:

• Jan 23, 2026 · An employer in water, sewage and other systems in Elizabeth, New Jersey

  1910.137(c)(2)(viii), serious, $7,000 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the New Jersey State Plan office.

  Inspection activity number 348570177 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Water, Sewage and Other Systems.

• Jan 7, 2026 · NOVA TUBE AND STEEL, LLC in Delta, Ohio

  1910.137(c)(2)(viii), serious, $0 current penalty ($9,458 as first proposed). Case closed Apr 14, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348402900 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel.

• Aug 22, 2025 · AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING USA, LLC in New Albany, Ohio

  1910.137(c)(2)(viii), serious, $5,000 current penalty ($9,458 as first proposed). Case closed Nov 14, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

  Inspection activity number 348323429 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Plastics Product Manufacturing.

Pennsylvania against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.137 were Virginia (3), Ohio (3), Minnesota (2), Tennessee (2) and Wisconsin (1). Pennsylvania had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Pennsylvania.

Who enforces in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Allentown Area Office, Erie Area Office, Harrisburg Area Office, Philadelphia Area Office, Pittsburgh Area Office and Wilkes-Barre Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Pennsylvania OSHA Consultation. OSHA's list of State Plans.