SOUDERTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: SWOPE CONTRACTING, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SWOPE CONTRACTING, INC. in 446 HARLEYSVILLE PIKE, SOUDERTON, PA 18964 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 343683520.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SWOPE CONTRACTING, INC.
- Site address
- 446 HARLEYSVILLE PIKE
- City
- SOUDERTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18964
- Mailing
- 229 TOMS LANE, DUNCANSVILLE, PA 16635
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
- 238120
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,513 · Current $2,513
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. a) 446 Harleysville Pike, Souderton, PA, Worksite - on or about December 27, 2018, employees are operating Skyjack scissor lifts, working at points in excess of ten feet above a lower level, without ensuring that the guardrails were fully installed along the open ends of the platforms.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2513
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Dec 28, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,141 · Current $3,141
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): 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 was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. a) 446 Harleysville Pike, Souderton, PA, Worksite, Diesel Canopy - on or about December 27, 2018, employees are performing steel erection activities, working at points in excess of 16 feet above a lower level, without utilizing any means of fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3141
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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 343683520.
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