TALLAHASSEE, FL —
OSHA Inspection: PROFESSIONAL WINDOW CLEANING SERVICE, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of PROFESSIONAL WINDOW CLEANING SERVICE, INC. in TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HODGES DRIVE, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308 (NAICS 561790). OSHA activity number 303991582.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROFESSIONAL WINDOW CLEANING SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- TALLAHASSEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HODGES DRIVE
- City
- TALLAHASSEE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32308
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 4014, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32315
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561790
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7349
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2003
- Abate by
- Jul 25, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,225 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 fall hazard. a.On or about February 13, 2003, employees washing windows from boatswain's chairs did not have adequate fall protection in that they did not have an independent lifeline separate from the primary repelling line, exposing them to a fall hazard. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to use independent lifelines separate from the primary repelling line in accordance with the American National Standards Institute A39.1-1995, Safety Requirements for Window Cleaning. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.TION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1225.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.28 J04
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2003
- Abate by
- Jul 23, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430.00
- — Z (S) $4900.00
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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 303991582.
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