ALLENTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: ESHBACH BROTHERS LP
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ESHBACH BROTHERS LP in 33 N. 6TH STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 342126893.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ESHBACH BROTHERS LP
- Site address
- 33 N. 6TH STREET
- City
- ALLENTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18104
- Mailing
- 1440 NORTH 9TH ST., READING, PA 19604
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 145
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B04
- Issued
- May 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $4,986 · Current $2,493 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(4): Each end of a platform, not cleated or otherwise restrained by hooks or equivalent means, did not extend over the centerline of its support at least 6 inches (15 cm) a) Strata III Project - On or about 2/17/17, an employee was working from eight (8) foot sections of scaffold planking, which had been placed on structural steel beams approximately 11 feet above a lower level, where the scaffold ends did not extend at least six (6) inches over the centerline of its support.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2493
- — C (S) $4986
- — Z (S) $4986
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- May 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,740 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall: a) Strata III Project - On or about 2/17/17, employees were carrying concrete masonry units while climbing up a ladder.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3740
- — Z (S) $3740
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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 342126893.
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