Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1472290.015 - Professional Window Cleaning Company

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1472290.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 02/25/2020

Site Address:
Professional Window Cleaning Company
2 International Plaza
Philadelphia, PA 19113

Mailing Address:
1155 Main St., Brookhaven, PA 19015

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/25/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/03/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1546415	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$8,096	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,096
Current Penalty	$5,667	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,667
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100027 B02 V	08/21/2020		$2,834	$4,048	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100027 B02 II	08/21/2020		$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19100027 B02 VI	08/21/2020	09/10/2020	$2,834	$4,048	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 127475.015

Event: 02/23/2020

Employee fractures pelvis in fall while window washing

At 9:30 a.m. on February 23, 2020, an employee was washing windows when the counterbalance system fell from the roof. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a shattered pelvis, resulting in hospitalization.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Counterbalance, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Falling Object, Fracture, Pelvis, Window, Window Washer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1472290.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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