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OSHA Inspection: JOHN PLARKA

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOHN PLARKA in 4756 5TH ST NW, CANTON, OH 44708 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343154720.

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Establishment
JOHN PLARKA
Site address
4756 5TH ST NW
City
CANTON
State
OH
ZIP
44708
Mailing
29876 CEMETERY RD, HANOVERTON, OH 44423
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238160
Employees
4
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   On or about April 30, 2018, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 4756 5TH ST NW, Canton, Ohio 44708; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof of a single family home were protected from a fall of approximately 8.8 feet by utilizing a fall protection system.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2217

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   On or about April 30, 2018 at the job site located at 4756 5TH ST NW, Canton, Ohio 44708; during the installation of roofing material on a residential roof, the employer did not ensure portable ladders extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2217

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 343154720.