SWARTHMORE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: WORTH AND COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of WORTH AND COMPANY, INC. in 500 COLLEGE AVENUE, SWARTHMORE, PA 19081 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 345399216.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WORTH AND COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 500 COLLEGE AVENUE
- City
- SWARTHMORE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19081
- Mailing
- 6263 KELLERS CHURCH ROAD, PIPERSVILLE, PA 18947
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Dec 23, 2021
- Abate by
- Mar 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $13,653
General-duty citation text
1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program as may be necessary to comply with this part: a) On or about June 30, 2021 at 500 College Avenue Swarthmore, PA 19081 worksite, employees performing plumbing duties outdoors were exposed to excessive heat. Employees worked for approximately 6 hours in temperatures up to 97�F and a heat index that reached 106.3�F. This exposure contributed to employee experiencing symptoms related to heat exhaustion and hospitalization. The employer did not initiate, maintain and enforce a accident prevention program and procedure to prevent heat-related illness, including but not limited to a work/rest cycle and an effective heat acclimatization program. The condition was noted to occur on or about June 30, 2021.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
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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 345399216.
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