ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. in 4 CITY CENTER, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101 (NAICS 561621). OSHA activity number 340758234.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC.
- Site address
- 4 CITY CENTER
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18101
- Mailing
- 4670 SCHANTZ ROAD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
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
- 561621
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B07
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,570 · Current $2,678 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(7): Care was not exercised in placing, lashing, or holding a ladder with slip-resistant feet that was used on a slippery surface: a) Construction site, Stair 2 penthouse - on or about June 3, 2015, an employee was injured when the ladder he was working from displaced on the slippery roof surface. The ladder was not tied off or held in place by another employee to prevent displacement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2677.5
- — Z (S) $3570
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s) a) Construction site, roof of building - on or about June 3, 2015, the employer did not ensure regular and frequent inspections of the jobsite were conducted by a competent person.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 340758234.
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