EPHRATA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: LADDER TOWERS, INC. DBA AMERICAN LAFRANCE AERIALS
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of LADDER TOWERS, INC. DBA AMERICAN LAFRANCE AERIALS in 64 COCALICO CREEK ROAD, EPHRATA, PA 17522 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 116202631.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LADDER TOWERS, INC. DBA AMERICAN LAFRANCE AERIALS
- Site address
- 64 COCALICO CREEK ROAD
- City
- EPHRATA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17522
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3713
- Employees
- 254
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing health.
Citations
17 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $2,625 · Current $1,706 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 an injury from an unintended actuation of a foot pedal not protected by a guard: (a)Building #2, Fabrication Building - An employee operated a Wysong mechanical press brake, serial number PB56 - 327, model number 90 - 10, to bend parts. No means was provided to protect the foot pedal from an unintended actuation by a falling or moving objects or by someone accidentally stepping on it. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO GUARD THE FOOT PEDAL. VERIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1706.00
- — Z (S) $2625.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 1999
1910.107 B05 IV
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $975 Reduced
04300460
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $975.00
- — I (S) $975.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $731 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $731.00
- — Z (S) $1125.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $975 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $975.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
1910.120 Q02
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
50102460
1910.120 Q09 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
501024600430
1910.134 C01 V
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 1999
0430
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.134 M02
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
0430
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 1999
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
13770430
1910.333 B02 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 1999
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1030 C01 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
8400
1910.1030 H02 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- May 10, 1999
8400
1910.1052 D02 I
- Issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 1999
1730
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 116202631.
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