PHILADELPHIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: SIMPLE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of SIMPLE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 740 SOUTH COLUMBUS BOULEVARD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 340559798.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SIMPLE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 740 SOUTH COLUMBUS BOULEVARD
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19125
- Mailing
- 4119 BEACON AVENUE, PENNSAUKEN, NJ 08109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- May 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) Units 47-49, 740 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19125: The employer did not ensure that each employee performing framing work was protected from falling. Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 9ft. Conditions were observed on or about April 15, 2015.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 11, 2015
- Abate by
- May 29, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who was exposed to fall hazards that enabled each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) Units 47-49, 740 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19125: Employees performing framing were not trained in the recognition, avoidance and mitigation of fall hazards. Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 9ft. Conditions were observed on or about April 15, 2015.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2400
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340559798.
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