PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: LWC CITY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LWC CITY, INC. in 100 PENN SQUARE EAST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 (NAICS 561790). OSHA activity number 342855293.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LWC CITY, INC.
- Site address
- 100 PENN SQUARE EAST
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19107
- Mailing
- 1531 NORTH 31ST STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19121
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
- 561790
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B08
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8): The employer did not ensure ladders were used only for the purposes for which they were designed. a) Jobsite - The employer did not ensure that the self-supporting ladder used to gain access to the top of the parapet, was set open with the spreaders in their locked position. Observed on or about 30 NOV 2017.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $4268
- — F (O) $4268
- — Z (S) $4268
1910.27 B02 IX
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(b)(2)(ix): (ix) The ropes of each rope descent system are effectively padded or otherwise protected, where they can contact edges of the building, anchorage, obstructions, or other surfaces, to prevent them from being cut or weakened; a) Jobsite - The employer died not ensure that each rope was protected from abrasions that could have altered the integrity of the lifelines and rope descent systems of employees engaged in window washing, exposing the employees to a fall of approximately one-hundred twenty (120) feet. Observed on or about 30 NOV 2017.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5174
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5174
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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 342855293.
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