WHITEHALL, PA —
OSHA Inspection: WALKERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of WALKERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in 900 LEHIGH VALLEY MALL ROAD, WHITEHALL, PA 18052 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 336790399.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WALKERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
- Site address
- 900 LEHIGH VALLEY MALL ROAD
- City
- WHITEHALL
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18052
- Mailing
- 2000 WAGONWHEEL ROAD, SPARKS, GA 31647
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 13
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. a) Roof area on North side of building - On or about October 10, 2012, employees were using pneumatic nail guns without wearing eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) Roof of new Golden Corral - On or about October 10, 2012, employees were engaged in frame carpentry work, in excess of 16 feet above grade, and were not protected from falling by any means of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed. a) North side of building - On or about October 10, 2012, employees were using a step ladder in a folded position, set against a vertical surface at a steep angle, exposing the worker to a potential tipping moment and fall to grade. ,
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
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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 336790399.
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