SOUTH HEIGHTS, PA —
OSHA Inspection: IRON CITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of IRON CITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. in NEAR 3976 MCGOVERN BOULEVARD, SOUTH HEIGHTS, PA 15081 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 344602149.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- IRON CITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- NEAR 3976 MCGOVERN BOULEVARD
- City
- SOUTH HEIGHTS
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15081
- Mailing
- 740 FREEDOM CRIDER ROAD, FREEDOM, PA 15042
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
- 237110
- Employees
- 19
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,392 · Current $1,696 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) Job site, near 3976 McGovern Boulevard, South Heights, PA: On or about January 31, 2020, during water line excavation work, the employer did not ensure that an employee in the excavation wore appropriate head protection where exposed to items, such tools/equipment, that could fall down onto him.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $1696
- — C (S) $3392
- — Z (S) $3392
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 by either placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: a) Job site, near 3976 McGovern Boulevard, South Heights, PA: On or about January 31, 2020, during water line excavation work, the employer did not ensure that tools/equipment were placed a safe distance from the edge of the excavation or restrained in some manner to prevent them from falling into the excavation in that tools and equipment were setting on the top edge of the excavation.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,482 · Current $4,241 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that a stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees: a) Job site, near 3976 McGovern Boulevard, South Heights, PA: On or about January 31, 2020, during water line excavation work, the employer did not ensure that a safe means of egress was provided in an excavation determined to be at least 5 feet 10 inches in depth. Iron City Construction, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1350014, citation number 1, item 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on December 3, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 1690 Beaver Road, Baden, PA.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $4241
- — C (R) $8482
- — Z (R) $8482
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,482 · Current $4,241 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: a) Job site, near 3976 McGovern Boulevard, South Heights, PA: On or about January 31, 2020, during water line excavation work, the employer did not ensure that appropriate cave in protection was provided in an excavation determined to be at least 5 feet 10 inches in depth. Iron City Construction, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1350014, citation number 1, item 1c, and was affirmed as a final order on December 3, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 1690 Beaver Road, Baden, PA.
Recent events (3)
- — J (R) $4241
- — C (R) $8482
- — Z (R) $8482
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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 344602149.
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