TAMAQUA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: B J ROOFING AND SIDING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of B J ROOFING AND SIDING in 128 N. GREENWOOD ST, TAMAQUA, PA 18252 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 336508007.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B J ROOFING AND SIDING
- Site address
- 128 N. GREENWOOD ST
- City
- TAMAQUA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18252
- Mailing
- 1132 NORTH 5TH STREET, STROUDSBURG, PA 18360
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502. a) 128 N. Greenwood St., Tamaqua, PA: Employees performing residential roofing activities were not using any fall protection equipment, as observed on or about September 21, 2012. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. a) 128 N. Greenwood St., Tamaqua, PA: Employees were using a flexible cord, which was not protected by a GFCI or assured equipment grounding conductor program, to supply power to a portable circular saw, as observed on or about September 21, 2012. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 336508007.
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