PITTSBURGH, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GEM INTERIORS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GEM INTERIORS, INC. in 1551 CONNER ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 338965684.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GEM INTERIORS, INC.
- Site address
- 1551 CONNER ROAD
- City
- PITTSBURGH
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15228
- Mailing
- 569 US HIGHWAY 50, MILFORD, OH 45150
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: (a) Jobsite: 1551 Conner Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228: On or before March 18, 2013, an employee operated a saw to cut metal studs without using face and eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2100
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) Jobsite: 1551 Conner Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228: On or before March 18, 2013, an employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14 feet 8 inches to ground level while working to prepare and/or install metal studs for a wall. (b) Jobsite: 1551 Conner Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228: On or before March 18, 2013, an employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14 feet 8 inches while making the transition from an aerial lift to metal decking.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) Jobsite: 1551 Conner Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228: On or before March 18, 2013, the employer did not train employees on fall hazards in a language that was understood. Employees were anticipating that a single legged lanyard would constitute 100% fall protection when transitioning between the different anchorage locations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.701 B
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: (a) Jobsite: 1551 Conner Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228: On or before March 18, 2013, employees were exposed to impalement hazards in that rebar was uncapped at the top of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 338965684.
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