NEWTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: R. RODRIGUEZ CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of R. RODRIGUEZ CONSTRUCTION, INC. in LOT 17 AND 20, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 341126209.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- R. RODRIGUEZ CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- LOT 17 AND 20
- City
- NEWTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18940
- Mailing
- 1620 GRIFFITH ROAD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use. a) Lot 20 Reserve at Makefield, Worksite - on or about December 16, 2015, employees were working from a job-made platform while being lifted to a working height by Pettibone variable reach rough terrain forklift, which not designed by the manufacturer for such use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: a) Lot 20 Reserve at Makefield, Worksite - on or about December 16, 2015, an employee was riding in a job built scaffold platform being lifted to the working height of approximately 17 feet by a variable reach rough terrain forklift without any means of fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
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) Lot 17 Reserve at Makefield, worksite - On or about December 16, 2015, employees are performing residential framing work on the deck of the second floor, approximately 9 feet above grade, without using any means of fall protection. b) Lot 20 Reserve at Makefield, worksite - On or about December 16, 2015, employees are performing residential framing work on a steeply pitched roof, approximately 17 feet above grade, without using any means of fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 341126209.
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