MACUNGIE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GARROS REMODELING LLC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GARROS REMODELING LLC. in 4631 SPAR LANDING, MACUNGIE, PA 18062 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 344223409.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GARROS REMODELING LLC.
- Site address
- 4631 SPAR LANDING
- City
- MACUNGIE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18062
- Mailing
- 652 GRINGS HILL ROAD, READING, PA 19608
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.28 A
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,751 · Current $2,063 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) 4631 Spar Landing, Macungie, Worksite - On or about August 9, 2019, employees were using pneumatic air gun without utilizing eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2063
- — Z (S) $3751
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,376 · Current $2,688 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support a) 4631 Spar Landing, Macungie, Worksite - On or about August 9, 2019, employees were climbing an extension ladder that was set where the ladder's base was not approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2688
- — Z (S) $4376
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: a) 4631 Spar Landing, Macungie, Worksite - On or about August 9, 2019, the ladder used to access the roof was placed on an unstable surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,752 · Current $7,064 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) 4631 Spar Landing, Macungie, Worksite, Roof - On or about August 9, 2019, employees were working on a steeply pitched residential roof, approximately 20 feet above grade, without utilizing any means of fall protection. Garros Remodeling, LLC. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1065519, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/6/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 207 W Penn Ave., Wernersville, PA.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $7064
- — Z (R) $8752
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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 344223409.
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