BOOTHWYN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: R.Z. CONTRACTING CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of R.Z. CONTRACTING CORPORATION in 4353 TROPHY DRIVE, BOOTHWYN, PA 19061 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 342348471.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R.Z. CONTRACTING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 4353 TROPHY DRIVE
- City
- BOOTHWYN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19061
- Mailing
- 219 MACDADE BLVD., FOLSOM, PA 19033
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
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. 1) Jobsite: Employees were working in a nine foot deep trench with the spoil pile closer than two feet from the trench's edge. Condition noted on or about 24 MAY 2017.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2716
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 18, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. 1) Jobsite: Employees were working in a 9 foot deep excavation without any shoring to protect employees from caught in-between and falls hazards. Condition noted on or about 24 MAY 2017.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system. 1) Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that a protective system was installed inside an excavation that was 9 feet deep with type B soil to protect the employees from caught in between hazards. Condition noted on or about 24 MAY 2017.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,309 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. 1) Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the extension ladder (Werner) was set with the side rails at least three feet above the upper landing surface exposing employees to fall hazards of nine feet. Condition noted on or about 24 MAY 2017.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2309
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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 342348471.
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