LANCASTER, PA —
OSHA Inspection: WARFEL CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WARFEL CONSTRUCTION in 119 NORTH DUKE STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17602 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 336152012.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WARFEL CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 119 NORTH DUKE STREET
- City
- LANCASTER
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17602
- Mailing
- 1110 ENTERPRISE ROAD, EAST PETERSBURG, PA 17520
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 I02 I
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,455 · Current $3,115 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures: (a) 119 North Duke Street Lancaster PA - Exposed and energized electrical wiring connected to a spliced extension cord was used to supply power for temporary lighting in a hallway, thereby exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard, on or about September 6, 2012. (b) 119 North Duke Street Lancaster PA - Exposed and energized electrical wiring connected to a spliced extension cord was used to supply power for temporary lighting in a hallway, thereby exposing employees to an electrical shock hazard, on or about September 6, 2012. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3115
- — Z (S) $4455
1926.405 A02 II F
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(F): Temporary lights were suspended by their electric cords and the cords and lights were not designed for this means of suspension. (a) 119 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA - Exposed temporary lighting was suspended by a spliced electric cord that it was not designed for, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock or accidental injury on or about September 6, 2012. (b) 119 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA - Exposed temporary lighting was suspended by a spliced electric cord that it was not designed for, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock or accidental injury on or about September 6, 2012. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.405 A02 II E
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,455 · Current $3,115 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(E): All lamps for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage: (a) 119 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA - Exposed temporary lighting was suspended and not protected from accidental contact or breakage, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock or accidental injury on or about September 6, 2012. (b) 119 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA - Exposed temporary lighting was suspended and not protected from accidental contact or breakage, thereby exposing employees to electrical shock or accidental injury on or about September 6, 2012. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3115
- — Z (S) $4455
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,564 · Current $2,495 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Employees were engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and were not be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system: (a) 119 North Duke Street Lancaster, PA - Employees were engaged in roofing activity on a low sloop roof (4 in 12 pitch) without the benefit of a fall protection system, thereby exposing employees to a fall of approximately 12 feet, on or about September 6, 2012. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2495
- — Z (S) $3564
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,673 · Current $1,870 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a standard stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: (a) 119 North Duke Street Lancaster PA - Steps to the basement contained a total of 22 steps with approximately 12 of the steps had an open side that was not protected with a standard stair rail system, thereby exposing employees to injuries, on or about September 6, 2012. No abatement certification or documentation required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1870
- — Z (S) $2673
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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 336152012.
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