POTTSTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BRUTUS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BRUTUS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in CROSSROADS DEVELOPMENT BUILDING 7 CROSS ROAD & WEST MOYER ROAD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343036976.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRUTUS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- CROSSROADS DEVELOPMENT BUILDING 7 CROSS ROAD & WEST MOYER ROAD
- City
- POTTSTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19464
- Mailing
- 309 FELLOWSHIP ROAD SUITE 200, MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.28 A
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,434 · Current $4,434
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions: a) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, an employee was operating a pneumatic framing nail gun without utilizing any means of eye protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4434
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
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) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees were working from an exterior top plate while performing residential frame carpentry work, at a height of approximately 19 feet above grade, without utilizing fall protection. b) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees were working from an exterior walking - working surface while performing residential frame carpentry work, at a height of approximately 9 feet above grade, without utilizing fall protection. c) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees were accessing and egressing the second floor of the structure through an incompletely guarded stairwell opening, at a height of approximately 9 feet above grade, without utilizing fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided. a) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees are climbing from the exterior top plate to the second level, with an elevation change in excess of 19 inches, without utilizing any standard climbing devices. b) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees are climbing from the second level to grade, with an elevation change in excess of 19 inches, without utilizing any standard climbing devices
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5174
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) Crossroads Development, Worksite - on or about March 19, 2018, employees are working on a multi-level residential construction project, while accessing the upper working levels by a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 343036976.
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