BETHLEHEM, PA —
OSHA Inspection: SAFEWAY ENVIRONMENTAL
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SAFEWAY ENVIRONMENTAL in 737 MAIN STREET, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015 (NAICS 562910). OSHA activity number 347869224.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAFEWAY ENVIRONMENTAL
- Site address
- 737 MAIN STREET
- City
- BETHLEHEM
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18015
- Mailing
- 1255 S CEDAR CREST BLVD SUITE 1700, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 562910
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1101 H02 I
- Issued
- May 2, 2025
- Abate by
- May 29, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $3,015 · Current $2,261 Reduced
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i):The employer failed to implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(b) through (d) [except (d)(1)(iii)], and (f) through (m), which covers each employee required by 29 CFR 1926.1101 to use a respirator: a) 737 Main Street Bethlehem, PA - On or about November 7, 2024, employees performed class II asbestos work involving the removal of ACM floor tile. The employer's respiratory protection safety program, which covered employees that wore half-mask elastomeric respirators (7700 series ? face respirator) did not provide training for employees that was accessible for employees who spoke Spanish and also did not have a specified administrator listed within the contents. b) 737 Main Street Bethlehem, PA - On or about November 7, 2024, employees performed class II asbestos work involving the removal of ACM floor tile. Employees were required to use half-mask elastomeric respirators (7700 series ? face respirator) and the employer did not have an implemented schedule of respirator cartridge changes nor cleaning as based on usage in the written respiratory program in accordance with this section. c) 737 Main Street Bethlehem, PA - On or about November 7, 2024, employees performed class II asbestos work involving the removal of ACM floor tile. Employees that were required to use half-mask elastomeric respirators (7700 series ? face respirator) did not have fit testing prior to usage in accordance with this section.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2261.25
- — Z (S) $3015
1926.1101 M01 I B
- Issued
- May 2, 2025
- Abate by
- May 29, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(m)(1)(i)(B): For employees otherwise required by this standard to wear a negative pressure respirator, employers did not ensure employees are physically able to perform the work and use the equipment. This determination was not made under the supervision of a physician: a) 737 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA - On or about November 7, 2024, employees performed Class II asbestos work involving the removal of ACM floor tile. The employer provided and required employees to wear half-mask elastomeric respirators (7700 series) and the employer did not provide medical evaluations to employees prior to initial use of the respirator in accordance with this section.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 347869224.
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