SHAVERTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: JOHN S. LAPP
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JOHN S. LAPP in LANDS AT HILLSIDE FARMS 65 HILLSIDE RD., SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342604345.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JOHN S. LAPP
- Site address
- LANDS AT HILLSIDE FARMS 65 HILLSIDE RD.
- City
- SHAVERTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18708
- Mailing
- 4700 SPRINGTOWN ROAD, WATSONTOWN, PA 17777
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,309 · Current $1,732 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Lands at Hillside Farm, Shavertown, PA: Two employees installing metal roof material on the steep roof of a farm building were not using proper fall protection, as observed on or about August 31, 2017. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1731.75
- — Z (S) $2309
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,847 · Current $1,385 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: a) Lands at Hillside Farm, Shavertown, PA: Employees working on scaffold planks at heights greater than 10 feet were not protected from falling by PFAS or guardrail system, as observed on or about August 31, 2017. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1385.25
- — Z (S) $1847
1926.451 F15
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(15): Ladders were used on scaffolds to increase the working level height of employees: without satisfying the criteria of subparagraphs (i) - (iv) of this paragraph: a) Lands at Hillside Farm, Shavertown, PA: Two step ladders were used on the scaffold to increase the working level height of employees and as a means of access to the roof of the building, as observed on or about August 31, 2017. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Sep 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) Lands at Hillside Farm, Shavertown, PA: A 6 foot Werner step ladder was being using in the closed position as a means of access to the building roof, as observed on or about August 31, 2017. Abatement Observed During Inspection
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 342604345.
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