PHILADELPHIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: PHILADELPHIA OUTDOOR SIGN COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PHILADELPHIA OUTDOOR SIGN COMPANY in I-95 SOUTH SIGN 206, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102941507.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PHILADELPHIA OUTDOOR SIGN COMPANY
- Site address
- I-95 SOUTH SIGN 206
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19114
- Mailing
- 3100 ADMIRAL WILSON BLVD., PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7312
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 9, 1997
- Abate by
- Feb 11, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
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 fall hazard of over 25 feet. a) Sign #206 - The employer did not follow industry practice in that employees were allowed to work 34 feet above ground on a hook ladder without tying off to the ladder or using any other type of fall protection. The hook ladder was hooked to the top of the bill board and the bottom was on the work platform. Observed 10/30/96. ABATEMENT NOTE: One feasible means of abatement would be for employees to tie off to the hook ladder.es
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jan 9, 1997
- Abate by
- Feb 11, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $750
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (S) $750.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 102941507.
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