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John S. Lapp: OSHA inspections and violations

Danville, Pennsylvania · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
6citation items
$6,117current penalties
Aug 31, 2017last inspection

John S. Lapp has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 2015.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 31, 2017 after a complaint, in Shavertown.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 5 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,156 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,117, down 25%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. John S. Lapp averages $3,058 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

John S. Lapp: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342604345 OPENED AUG 31, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 22, 2017

Lands At Hillside Farms 65 Hillside Rd., Shavertown, PA 18708 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,309$1,732Sep 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$1,847$1,385Sep 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(15) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Sep 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 13, 2017Final

Inspection 340584176 OPENED APR 21, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 2015

500 Bloom Street, Danville, PA 17821 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,000$1,500May 4, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$2,000$1,500May 4, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(15)

(15) Ladders shall not be used on scaffolds to increase the working level height of employees, except on large area scaffolds where employers have satisfied the following criteria:

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

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