PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BELLASON CONTRACTORS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BELLASON CONTRACTORS in 1030 WEST GIRARD AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 347415267.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BELLASON CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 1030 WEST GIRARD AVENUE
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19123
- Mailing
- 565 EAST WINOA AVE, NORWOOD, PA 19074
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.303 B01
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1): Grinding machines were not equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of ANSI B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care, and Protection of abrasive wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section: a) Jobsite located at or near 1030 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA- On or about April 16, 2024, an employee used a DeWalt DCG415 9,000 RPM handheld grinder with a Diablo 7-inch metal cut-off wheel, with no protective guard, thereby exposing employee to stuck-by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.502 D01
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(1): Personal fall arrest system connectors were not drop forged, pressed or formed steel, or made of equivalent materials: a) Jobsite located at or near 1030 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA- On or about April 16, 2024, the employer did not ensure the connector used on the personal fall arrest system was made of drop forged, pressed or formed steel, or made of equivalent materials. The employee used a connector that was rope and zip ties, exposing the employee to fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2765
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program as may be necessary to comply with this part: a) Jobsite located at or near 1030 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA- On or about April 16, 2024, the employer did not initiate or maintain an accident prevention program to address the hazards that employees are exposed to during construction activities, such as but not limited to fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee exposed to fall hazards to enable them to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to follow in order to minimize them: a) Jobsite located at or near 1030 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA- On or about April 16, 2024, the employer did not provide fall protection training to employees who were exposed to fall hazards. Employees were performing steel fabrication activities from heights greater than 6 feet without being trained on fall protection, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $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 347415267.
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