Inspection 348143165 OPENED MAR 28, 2025Closed
1818 N 53rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19131 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected A Squared Construction LLC 3 times in Pennsylvania since 2019.
The latest one began on Mar 28, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Philadelphia.
Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $12,052 and now stand at $7,516, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.
Fall protection systems comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.502.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and A Squared Construction LLC averages $3,758 (2 cited inspections).
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 344917778 OPENED SEP 9, 2020Closed
2035 E Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $4,096 | $2,662 | Jan 27, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344343595 OPENED APR 8, 2019Closed
1524 N. Philip St., Philadelphia, PA 19122 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 8, 2019: Employee falls from ladder, through floor hole, and receives
At 12:00 a.m. on April 8, 2019, an employee descended a ladder. At some point, the employee fell approximately twelve feet off the ladder and through a partially covered hole into the basement. The employee received chest contusion injuries. The employee was treated but not hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $3,978 | $2,427 | Oct 2, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $3,978 | $2,427 | Oct 2, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4) · Fall protection systems |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 2, 2019 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.
29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3)
(3) All covers shall be secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees.
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4)
(4) All covers shall be color coded or they shall be marked with the word “HOLE” or “COVER” to provide warning of the hazard.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.