PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: NICHOLS CONTRACTORS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NICHOLS CONTRACTORS INC. in 320 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 337960819.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NICHOLS CONTRACTORS INC.
- Site address
- 320 WALNUT STREET
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19106
- Mailing
- 6 WEST BROAD AVENUE, BERLIN, NJ 08009
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
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) Jobsite: 320 Walnut Street - An employee involved in sweeping operations on a walking/working surface within five feet from an unprotected side approximately 60 feet above ground level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Observed on or about 12/05/13.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 30, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) Jobsite: 320 Walnut Street - The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to protect themselves from such hazards. Noted on or about 12/05/12.
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 337960819.
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