OSHA Inspection: DETWEILER QUALITY CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2024-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $1728.00 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, 189 Kendall Avenue, Bellevue, PA: On or about April 9, 2024, during roofing activities, the employer did not ensure that an employee used appropriate head protection while working at ground level below areas where employees worked on the roof above him.

Issued

2024-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $1728.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:    a) Job site, 189 Kendall Avenue, Bellevue, PA: On or about April 9, 2024, during roofing activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate eye/face protection while operating nail guns.

Issued

2024-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $1728.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:   a) Job site, 189 Kendall Avenue, Bellevue, PA: On or about April 9, 2024, during roofing activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate fall protection systems/devices where exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet.

Issued

2024-04-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons:   a) Job site, 189 Kendall Avenue, Bellevue, PA: On or about April 9, 2024, during roofing activities, the employer did not ensure that a system was in place to identify and correct safety issues. Deficiencies noted during the inspection included, but were not limited to, operating nail guns without eye/face protection, working beneath others above without head protection and working at heights of up to approximately 20 feet without appropriate fall protection.