ALLENTOWN, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: BRACY CONTRACTING INC
Programmed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Other safety inspection of BRACY CONTRACTING INC in 401 W. ALLEN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 336300181.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRACY CONTRACTING INC
- Site address
- 401 W. ALLEN STREET
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18102
- Mailing
- 4240 TIGHMAN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Other (K)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B14
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 2, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. a) Second Floor, West Wall -- On or about September 7, 2012, employees were doing carpentry work on the second floor of a facility under renovations where there were 3 large window openings each that had an unguarded wall opening, exposing employees to a fall hazard no less than 13 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2000
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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 336300181.
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