PITTSBURGH, PA —
OSHA Inspection: EAST COAST METAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EAST COAST METAL SYSTEMS, INC. in 4981 MCKNIGHT ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15237 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 341717114.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EAST COAST METAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Site address
- 4981 MCKNIGHT ROAD
- City
- PITTSBURGH
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15237
- Mailing
- 53 14TH STREET SUITE 100 PO DRAWER 6399, WHEELING, WV 26003
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 189
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $8,908 · Current $6,681 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system, or on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see Appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone: a) Job site, 4981 McKnight Road, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about August 23, 2016, during metal coping/architectural metal installation activities performed as part of a new roof installation, the employer did not ensure that fall protection systems/devices were used where fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet existed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6681
- — Z (S) $8908
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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 341717114.
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