ERIE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: ODYSSEY BUILDERS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ODYSSEY BUILDERS, INC. in 501 E. 38TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16546 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300282159.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ODYSSEY BUILDERS, INC.
- Site address
- 501 E. 38TH STREET
- City
- ERIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16546
- Mailing
- 1521 LOWELL AVENUE, ERIE, PA 16508
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1542
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1999
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $375 · Current $240 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employmnent and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a)Construction Site, West 12th Street and Pittsburgh Avenue, Erie, PA - Wooden roof trusses were not properly braced either laterally nor diagonally nor had the proper sized bracing lumber been used. Among other feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard are to: 1)Use proper sized lumber for all bracing. 2)Install all lateral and diagonal bracing as required. 3)Follow the ANSI/Truss Plate Institute Summary Sheet HIB-91 (Handling, Installation, and Bracing Metal Plate Connected Wooden Trusses) during the erection and installation of all wooded truss systems.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $240.00
- · Z (S) $375.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 300282159.
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