LANCASTER, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: WARFEL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WARFEL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in 2001 HARRISBURG PIKE, LANCASTER, PA 17601 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 343633541.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WARFEL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
- Site address
- 2001 HARRISBURG PIKE
- City
- LANCASTER
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17601
- Mailing
- 1110 ENTERPRISE ROAD, EAST PETERSBURG, PA 17520
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.701 B
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,525 · Current $4,433 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and into which employees could fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: a) 3rd Floor - While accessing and egressing a portable extension ladder through an unfinished elevator shaft, employees were exposed to impalement hazards due to unguarded rebar, on or about November 29, 2018. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $4433
- · Z (S) $8525
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $11,934
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Except as provided by paragraph (a)(3) of this section, each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level shall be protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems: a) 3rd Floor - Employees were observed plumbing up steel columns and were not protected from an approximate 22 foot fall hazard to the ground below, on or about November 29, 2018. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $11934
- · Z (S) $11934
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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 343633541.
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