PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: COST CORPORATION
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of COST CORPORATION in 1710 JFK BOULEVARD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102843315.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- COST CORPORATION
- Site address
- 1710 JFK BOULEVARD
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19103
- Mailing
- 2400 ARDMORE BOULEVARD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1741
- Employees
- 51
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 16, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $540 · Current $150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a potential fall hazard: a) 6th Floor S.W. Roof - two employees hoisting stone using an outrigger scaffold at the edge of the roof where the parapet measured 6 inches high were not wearing fall protection exposing them to a fall hazard of approximately 24 feet. Abatement Note: One feasible and useful means of abatement would be to require the employees to wear safety belts and lanyards while performing this operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $150.00
- — Z (S) $540.00
1926.350 A09
- Issued
- Nov 16, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1989
- Penalty
- Initial $360 · Current $195 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $195.00
- — Z (S) $360.00
1926.350 J
- Issued
- Nov 16, 1989
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1989
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 102843315.
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