LANSDALE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: V-TALESE INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of V-TALESE INC. in RALPH'S CORNER SHOPPING CENTER FORTY FORT ROAD, LANSDALE, PA 19446 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343623070.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V-TALESE INC.
- Site address
- RALPH'S CORNER SHOPPING CENTER FORTY FORT ROAD
- City
- LANSDALE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19446
- Mailing
- 6 N MAIN STREET, TRUMBAUERSVILLE, PA 18970
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 25
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,220 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift. a) Ralph's Corner Shopping Center. Lansdale, PA, Worksite - on or about November 27, 2018, employees working from a Genie S-45 extensible boom aerial lift, at a working height in excess of 12 feet above grade, were not wearing personal fall arrest harnesses with lanyards attached to the boom or basket.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2250
- · Z (S) $3220
1926.453 B02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were sitting or climbing on the edge of the basket a) Ralph's Corner Shopping Center. Lansdale, PA, Worksite - on or about November 27, 2018, employees working from a Genie S-45 extensible boom aerial lift, at a working height in excess of 12 feet above grade, were climbing on the edge of the basket.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,220 · Current $2,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) Ralph's Corner Shopping Center. Lansdale, PA, Worksite - on or about November 27, 2018, employees were working from an elevated working surface, at a working height in excess of 12 feet above grade, without utilizing any means of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2250
- · Z (S) $3220
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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 343623070.
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