PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: EK DEMOLITION, LLC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EK DEMOLITION, LLC. in 915 NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 345468169.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EK DEMOLITION, LLC.
- Site address
- 915 NORTH BROAD STREET
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19123
- Mailing
- 2740 NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19133
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
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $3,771 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1):Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii): a) Jobsite located at 915 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA - The employer did not ensure that the scaffold was fully planked. An employee was engaged in demolition activities while working on a scaffold; thus exposing the employee to fall hazards of up to 12 feet. Condition was noted to have occurred on or about August 2, 2021.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3770.64
- — Z (S) $5801
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $3,771 Reduced
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) Jobsite located at 915 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA- The employer did not ensure that an employee was protected from falls. An employee was working on a scaffold approximately 12 feet above the ground level without the use of a fall protection system; thus exposing employees to fall hazards. Condition was noted to have occurred on or about August 2, 2021.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3770.64
- — Z (S) $5801
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 18, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $3,771 Reduced
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 915 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA- The employer did not ensure that employees were utilizing fall protection. Employees were engaged in demolition activities along the outside of the commercial building approximately 12 feet above the ground level, thus exposing the employees to fall hazards. Condition was noted to have occurred on or about August 2, 2021.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3770.64
- — Z (S) $5801
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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 345468169.
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