QUAKERTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: PINEDA HOME BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of PINEDA HOME BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION LLC in 222 JUNIPER ST., QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346817778.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PINEDA HOME BUSINESS CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 222 JUNIPER ST.
- City
- QUAKERTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18951
- Mailing
- 38 HARTLEY AVENUE, HAMILTON, NJ 08609
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
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B16
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,947 · Current $1,135 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. a) 222 Juniper St., Quakertown - On or about July 7, 2023, the aluminum extension ladder had two bent rungs at the bottom of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1135
- — Z (S) $2947
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,313 · Current $7,735 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) 222 Juniper St., Quakertown - On or about July 7, 2023, employees are working on steep pitched roof, approximately 30 feet above grade, without utilizing fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $7735
- — Z (R) $10313
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $8,840 · Current $6,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) 222 Juniper St., Quakertown - On or about July 7, 2023, the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the roof surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $6630
- — Z (R) $8840
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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 346817778.
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