MADISON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: ACTION PRO WINDOW CLEANING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ACTION PRO WINDOW CLEANING, INC. in 420 W. GORHAM STREET, MADISON, WI 53703 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 344246848.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACTION PRO WINDOW CLEANING, INC.
- Site address
- 420 W. GORHAM STREET
- City
- MADISON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53703
- Mailing
- 2887 COUNTY ROAD MN #1A, STOUGHTON, WI 53589
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 561720
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.27 B02 VI
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $2,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(b)(2)(vi): 29 CFR 1910(b)(2)(vi): The employer did not ensure that each employee using a rope descent system used a separate, independent personal fall arrest system that meets the requirements of subpart I of this part: On or about August 20, 2019, the employer had not ensured that employee(s) using the rope descent system to clean windows used separate and independent fall arrest system from the rope descent system.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2131
- — C (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $3978
1910.27 B02 VII
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(b)(2)(vii): 29 CFR 1910.27 (b)(2)(vii): Components of each rope descent system, except seat boards, were not capable of sustaining a minimum rated load of 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN): On or about August 20, 2019, the handrail system used as an anchorage for the rope descent system and personal fall arrest system was not capable of sustaining a minimum rated load of 5,000 pounds (22 kN).
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $3978
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $2,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about August 20, 2019, the employer did not ensure that employee(s) working on the roof to position the rope descent system rigging at a height greater than 4 feet above lower levels were protected from falling through the use of guardrails, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2131
- — C (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $3978
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,978 · Current $2,131 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who uses personal fall protection systems prior to being exposed to a fall hazard: On or about August 20, 2019, the employer had not provided training for employee(s) exposed to fall hazards while operating the mobile roof anchor system during window washing activities.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2131
- — C (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $3978
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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 344246848.
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