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OSHA Inspection: COST COMPANY

Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of COST COMPANY in 419 MELWOOD AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 347516080.

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Establishment
COST COMPANY
Site address
419 MELWOOD AVENUE
City
PITTSBURGH
State
PA
ZIP
15213
Mailing
1501 ARDMORE BLVD, SUITE 200, PITTSBURGH, PA 15122
Inspection type
Federal Agency (M)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238140
Employees
14
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 G04 IV

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $11292.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(iv): Midrails were not installed at a height approximately midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the platform surface:  a) Jobsite, 419 Melwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA:  On May 30, 2024, the cross point of the X brace that was being used as the midrail on the 14th level of scaffolding did not meet the height requirements of midway between the toprail and the working surface.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $11292
  • — Z (S) $11292

1926.454 C03

Other-than-serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $9680.00 · Current $5250.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.454(c)(3): Where inadequacies in an affected employee's work involving scaffolds indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite proficiency:   a) Jobsite, 419 Melwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA:  On May 30, 2024, during the scaffold inspection process and green tag initializing, the Lead & Working Foremen and the Labor Foreman/Scaffold Erector failed to recognize the guardrails on the 14th level did not meet the height requirements for a standard guardrail system and the toeboards were missing.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $5250
  • — C (S) $9680
  • — Z (S) $9680

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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 347516080.