READING, PA —
OSHA Inspection: ALAN KUNSMAN ROOFING AND SIDING INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of ALAN KUNSMAN ROOFING AND SIDING INC. in 899 MORGANTOWN ROAD, READING, PA 19607 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343918991.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALAN KUNSMAN ROOFING AND SIDING INC.
- Site address
- 899 MORGANTOWN ROAD
- City
- READING
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19607
- Mailing
- 203 WASHINGTON ST., FREEMANSBURG, PA 18017
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2019
- Abate by
- May 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,293 · Current $4,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) Roof - The employer did not provide fall protection training to employees exposing them to fall hazards while working on roofs, on or about April 9th, 2019. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4200
- — Z (S) $7293
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2019
- Abate by
- May 7, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $36,467 · Current $22,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet 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. a) Roof - Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard of approximate fifteen (15) feet above the lower level without the use of a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, on or about April 9th, 2019. Alan Kunsman Roofing & Siding was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1289830 citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 28, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 2600 Avenue A, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $22000
- — Z (R) $36467
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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 343918991.
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