NEW CASTLE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GEM BUILDING CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GEM BUILDING CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS, INC. in 2907 WILMINGTON RD., NEW CASTLE, PA 16105 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 339448359.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 BUILDING CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS, INC.
- Site address
- 2907 WILMINGTON RD.
- City
- NEW CASTLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16105
- Mailing
- 3015 WILMINGTON RD., NEW CASTLE, PA 16105
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.28 A
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $440 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions: a) construction site, 2907 Wilmington Rd. in New Castle, PA. On or about October 29, 2013, employees performing concrete finishing work were not using eye protection while working with the Essroc Portland Cement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $440
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2014
- Abate by
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area (Construction Reference: 1926.59): a) construction site, 2907 Wilmington Rd. in New Castle, PA. On or about October 29, 2013, a safety data sheet for the Essroc Portland Cement was not readily available for the workers performing concrete finishing work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2014
- Abate by
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 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) construction site, 2907 Wilmington Rd. in New Castle, PA. On or about October 29, 2013, workers performing concrete finishing work were not protected from falling 12 feet into the basement of the new building.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — 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 339448359.
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