PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: METRO INDUSTRIAL WRECKING & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS,INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of METRO INDUSTRIAL WRECKING & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS,INC. in 2500 WELSH ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 345333942.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 2500 WELSH ROAD
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19152
- Mailing
- 273 WALT WHITMAN RD. SUITE 125, HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
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
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention program as may be necessary to comply with this part: a) Jobsite located at 2500 Welsh Road, Philadelphia, PA.: The employer did not develop and implement an accident prevention program to include, but not limited to, identification and control of hazards, training and education, and work safety rules and procedures to enable employees to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions and hazards. Condition was observed on or about 26 MAY 2021.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 3, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
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) Jobsite located at 2500 Welsh Road, Philadelphia, PA.: The employer did not ensure that an employee utilized fall protection. An employee was engaged in demolition activities approximately 10 feet above the ground level, thus exposing the employee to fall hazards. Condition was observed on or about 26 MAY 2021.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: a) Jobsite located at 2500 Welsh Road, Philadelphia, PA.: The employer did not provide training to an employee that was engaged in removing aluminum panels from the side of a commercial building while working approximately 10 feet above the ground level. The employee was not trained on how to recognize, evaluate, and mitigate hazards associated with working at heights above 6 feet. Condition was observed on or about 26 MAY 2021.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 345333942.
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