WASHINGTON, DC —
OSHA Inspection: B & L CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of B & L CONSTRUCTION in 4400 BRANDYWINE RD, WASHINGTON, DC 20015 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 339753618.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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 & L CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 4400 BRANDYWINE RD
- City
- WASHINGTON
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20015
- Mailing
- 3835 WINDY LN, SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236118
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 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) On April 18, 2014 and at times prior thereto; roof area; employees were observed working on a residential roof without a personal fall arrest system to prevent them from falling 30-40 feet to ground level; roof pitch 3:12.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 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 ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On April 16, 2014 and at times prior thereto; Northside of residential home; the ladder used to access the work area (roof) was 6 inches above the working platform exposing them to a fall hazard of 30 feet to ground level while reaching for the of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 339753618.
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