ALLENTOWN, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: LYNCH PLASTERING
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of LYNCH PLASTERING in CEDAR CRESTT AND TILGHMAN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 335677050.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LYNCH PLASTERING
- Site address
- CEDAR CRESTT AND TILGHMAN STREET
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18101
- Mailing
- 41 HICKORY LANE, BOYERTOWN, PA 19512
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238990
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $2,550
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports. a) North side of building - On or about Marchh 8, 2012, employees were working on multiple sections of tubular welded frame scaffolding that were not fully planked due to the installation of the planking on a horizontal member other than the bearer level.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2550
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. a) North side of building - On or about March 8, 2012 employees were working ona scaffold that was no less than 14 feet above a lower level and was not protected from falling to that level.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. a) North side of building - On or about March 8, 2012 employees conducting stucco application from the top section of a tubular welded frame scaffolding were not protected by guardrail system on the open sides while working at a height of no less than 15 feet above grade.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.451 E09 IV
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $2,550
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv): Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds were used as a means of access or egress. a) North side of building - On or about March 8, 2012, employees are climbing on the crossbraces of a tublar welded frame scaffold as the means of accessor egress.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2550
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift. a) North side of building - On or about March 8, 2012, employees are working on a scaffold, with highly visible defects, that was not inspected by a competent person prior to use.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
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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 335677050.
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