ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAS BEST CONSTRUCTION CORP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of AMERICAS BEST CONSTRUCTION CORP in 2508 MOUNTAIN LANE, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 341673101.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICAS BEST CONSTRUCTION CORP
- Site address
- 2508 MOUNTAIN LANE
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18103
- Mailing
- 157 FITZ RANDOLPH ST., HAMILTON, NJ 08610
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.28 A
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $2,400 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) 2508 Mountain Lane Allentown, PA, Roof: On or about August 4, 2016, an employee was without head protection at grade while discarded roof shingles were being thrown off the roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $2850
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,563 · Current $2,400 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) 2508 Mountain Lane Allentown, PA, Roof: On or about August 4, 2016, employees are performing residential roofing work, approximately 26 feet above grade, without utilizing any means of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $3563
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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 341673101.
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