ALLENTOWN, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: TVJ CONTRACTORS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TVJ CONTRACTORS, INC. in 1601 UNION BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 339491789.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TVJ CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- 1601 UNION BLVD
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18109
- Mailing
- 5477 MAUSER STREET, LAURYS STATION, PA 18059
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,156 · Current $867 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) Work site - On or about November 1, 2013, an employee was grinding concrete with a portable electric grinder without wearing impact resistant eye protective wear to prevent injuries from flying concrete and debris.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $867
- · Z (S) $1156
1926.403 I02
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,275 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures: a) Electrical control panel on the east end of the south wall - on or about November 1, 2013, employees were utilizing a main electrical control panel with the front cover removed, exposing them to energized circuits and shock hazard of 220 volts AC. b) Electrical control panel on the east end of the south wall - on or about November 1, 2013, employees were utilizing a main electrical control panel with the front cover removed, exposing them to energized circuits and shock hazard of 220 volts AC. c) Electrical receptacle in the main walk way- on or about November 1, 2013, employees were utilizing a electrical receptacle with the front cover removed, exposing them to energized circuits and shock hazard of 110 volts AC.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1275
- · Z (S) $1700
1926.850 A
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,275 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.850(a): Evidence in writing was not available that an engineering survey performed by a competent person had been performed prior to permitting employee(s) to start demolition operations. a) 1601 Union Boulevard, Allentown, PA., On or about November 1, 2013, employees conducting a partial demolition of a existing building, which created electric shock and struck-by hazards to other employees, without conducting an engineering survey to mitigate these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1275
- · Z (S) $1700
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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 339491789.
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