BOYNTON BEACH, FL —
OSHA Inspection: ANCHOR SIGN INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ANCHOR SIGN INCORPORATED in 548 E. WOOLBRIGHT RD., BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 338889033.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ANCHOR SIGN INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 548 E. WOOLBRIGHT RD.
- City
- BOYNTON BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33435
- Mailing
- 2200 DISCHER ST., CHARLESTON, SC 29405
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 339950
- Employees
- 176
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,150 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. On or about January 24, 2013, at the above addressed job site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working on a sign on an elevated canopy without using a means of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3150
- — Z (S) $6300
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,400 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a. On or about January 24, 2013, at the above addressed job site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while accessing a canopy with a portable extension ladder that did not extend 36 inches above an upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2700
- — Z (S) $5400
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support: a. On or about January 24, 2013, at the above addressed job site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while using an extension ladder placed at an angle which exceeded one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3150
- — Z (S) $6300
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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 338889033.
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