PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: HARVEY FIGGS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of HARVEY FIGGS in 1432 NORTH 17TH STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 340145739.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HARVEY FIGGS
- Site address
- 1432 NORTH 17TH STREET
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19121
- Mailing
- 814 S FRONT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19147
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
- 238910
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.850 G
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(g): Wall openings in a structure being demolished were not protected to a height of approximately 42 inches. a) Jobsite - Employees were using unprotected wall openings to throw demolition materials into a dumpster without the use of a fall protection system. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approx. 13 ft.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Jobsite - The employer did not train each employee engaged in demolition activities in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions encountered in the workplace. Noted on or about 16 DEC 2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.850 K
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(k): Employees entrances to multi-story structures being demolished were not protected by sidewalk sheds or canopies or both: a) Jobsite - Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when demolition materials were thrown from a second floor window to a dumpster located next to the building entrance. Observed on or about 16 DEC 2014.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 340145739.
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