ZIONSVILLE, PA · 2017-04-03 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: FIVE STAR CONTRACTORS, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2017-04-03 00:00:00, OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FIVE STAR CONTRACTORS, INC. in LOT 34 GRANVILLE RD., ZIONSVILLE, PA 18092 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 342220340.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: FIVE STAR CONTRACTORS, INC.
Site address: LOT 34 GRANVILLE RD.
City: ZIONSVILLE
State: PA
ZIP: 18092
Mailing: 19 SMITH LANE, MALVERN, PA 19355

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Referral (C)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: B

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2017-04-03 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2017-04-03 00:00:00
Case closed: 2018-03-05 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-08-09 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-08-10 00:20:04

Establishment context

NAICS code: 236116
Employees: 16
Ownership type: A

Citations

9 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.28 A

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 16 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $2,897 · Current $2,000 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)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees operating a Dewalt table saw are not utilizing eye protection.    b)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees are working from scaffolds loaded with building materials and tools approximately 20 feet above other employees working at ground level who are not utilizing head protection.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $2000
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2897

1926.451 H01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 16 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects.  For falling objects too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected, the employer did not place and secure such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall.  a)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, a tubular welded frame scaffold is loaded with material and tools, but the workers at graded are not protected by the use of toe boards to prevent the material and tools falling to the lower level.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $0
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

1926.304 I01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $3,622 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular hand-fed rip saw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw blade above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut:     a)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employee are rip cutting composite material while using a Dewalt table saw which was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw blade above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $3000
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3622

1926.451 G01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
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 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees are working from a tubular welded frame scaffold, approximately 20 feet above grade, and were not protected from falling to that lower level by utilizing any means of fall protection.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $0
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $3,622 · Current $3,200 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)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees are working on roof sections of a residential home project, without utilizing any means of fall protection.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $3200
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3622

1926.451 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $5,070 · Current $5,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)    a)  Lot 34 Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about April 3, 2017, employees are working on a section of a tubular welded frame scaffold, approximately 20 feet above grade, that is not fully planked.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $5000
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $5070

1926.451 B03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of all platforms was not 14 inches (36 cm) or less from the face of the work, and no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/or no personal fall arrest systems were used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling.     a)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, an employee is working from tubular welded frame scaffold that was erected in a manner that the working level plank front edge is approximately 3.5 feet from the vertical surface under work.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $0
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

1926.451 C02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $3,622 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:    a)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees are working from tubular welded frame scaffolding which did not have baseplates installed on the frame ends.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $0
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $3622

1926.451 C03

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Apr 21, 2017
Abate by: May 1, 2017
Penalty: Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement:    a)  Lot 34, Granville Road, Zionsville - On or about 4/3/17, employees are using tubular welded frame scaffolding where multiple sections did not have cross bracing installed on the side facing the vertical surface, which can lead to swaying and displacement while the scaffolding is under load.

Recent events (2)

2017-05-17 00:00:00 · I (S) $0
2017-04-21 00:00:00 · Z (S) $0

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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 342220340.

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