TOWNVILLE, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: ZOOK CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ZOOK CONSTRUCTION in 33697 PA ROUTE 408, TOWNVILLE, PA 16360 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339039802.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ZOOK CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 33697 PA ROUTE 408
- City
- TOWNVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16360
- Mailing
- 12134 FAUNCETOWN ROAD, TOWNVILLE, PA 16360
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $965 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): A.) Zuck Construction, 33697 Pennsylvania Route 408, Townville, PA 16360, roof of residence, on or about May 2, 2013 and times prior thereto: An employee performing roofing activities including, but not limited to, removing shingles, was not utilizing a means or method of fall protection when exposed to fall hazard of 8.8 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $965
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- May 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: A.) Zuck Construction, 33697 Pennsylvania Route 408, Townville, PA 16360, on or about May 2, 2013 and times prior thereto: An employee was working 8.8 feet above ground level to conduct roofing activities. Employees were not provided with fall protection training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $965 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: A.) Zuck Construction, 33697 Pennsylvania Route 408, Townville, PA 16360, front of residence, on or about May 2, 2013 and times prior thereto: An employee was utilizing a Werner D1316-2 metal extension ladder to access / egress a roof. The ladder was extended less than one foot above the edge of the roof.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $965
- · Z (S) $1600
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- May 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: A.) Zuck Construction, 33697 Pennsylvania Route 408, Townville, PA 16360, on or about May 2, 2013 and times prior thereto: Employees were utilizing ladders that included, but were not limited to, a Werner D1316-2 metal extension ladder. Employees were not provided with ladder safety training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- May 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part. A.) Zuck Construction, 33697 Pennsylvania Route 408, Townville, PA 16360, on or about May 2, 2013 and times prior thereto: The company does not have a safety and health program.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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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 339039802.
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