READING, PA —
OSHA Inspection: FIVE STARS QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FIVE STARS QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 24 CHELTENHAM DRIVE, READING, PA 19610 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340535582.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FIVE STARS QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 24 CHELTENHAM DRIVE
- City
- READING
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19610
- Mailing
- 57 SOUTH MAIN STREET ROUTE # 206, NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
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) 24 Cheltenham, Drive Reading, PA / Main Roof Area; Employees were tearing off a residential roof 20 feet above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 04/13/2015. b) 24 Cheltenham, Drive Reading, PA / Attached Garage Roof Area; Employees were tearing off a residential roof 10 feet 6 inches above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 04/13/2015. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 21, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
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) 24 Cheltenham, Drive Reading, PA; Employees were using a Werner 30 Foot Extension Ladder that was not placed 3 feet above the landing to access the roof work area, on or about 04/13/2015. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 340535582.
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