TAYLOR, PA —
OSHA Inspection: MERC CONTRACTORS LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MERC CONTRACTORS LLC in OAK HILL SENIOR APTS. 512 OAK ST., TAYLOR, PA 18517 (NAICS 238350). OSHA activity number 344485453.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MERC CONTRACTORS LLC
- Site address
- OAK HILL SENIOR APTS. 512 OAK ST.
- City
- TAYLOR
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18517
- Mailing
- PO BOX 344, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14231
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
- 238350
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B03
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,220 · Current $3,220
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems: a) Oak Hill Senior Apartments, Taylor, PA: Employees working in a hoist area (third floor balcony) receiving materials were not protected from falling approximately 19 feet from the unguarded side of the balcony, as observed on or about December 3, 2019. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3220
1926.602 D
- Issued
- Dec 13, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(d): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l): a) Oak Hill Senior Apartments, Taylor, PA: The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l) in that the rough terrain forklift operator's performance had not evaluated at least once every three years, as observed on or about December 3, 2019. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 344485453.
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