WEST HAZLETON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: KAUTZ CONSTRUCTION CO.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of KAUTZ CONSTRUCTION CO. in 25 JAYCEE DR., WEST HAZLETON, PA 18202 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 348443201.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KAUTZ CONSTRUCTION CO.
- Site address
- 25 JAYCEE DR.
- City
- WEST HAZLETON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18202
- Mailing
- 1262 LOOP ROAD, LANCASTER, PA 17601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 20, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $12,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) Roof- On or about August 15, 2025, employees were exposed to falling through uncovered and unprotected skylights located approximately twenty-two (22) feet above a lower level while replacing the roof. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12500
- — Z (S) $16550
1926.501 B04 II
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers: a) Roof- On or about August 15, 2025, employees were exposed to tripping in or steeping into uncovered and unprotected skylights located approximately twenty-two (22) feet above a lower level while replacing the roof. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2026
- Abate by
- Mar 20, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $16,550 · Current $12,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: a) Roof- On or about August 15, 2025, employees were exposed to falling through and tripping into uncovered and unprotected skylights located approximately twenty-two (22) feet above a lower level while replacing the roof without training to recognize the hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12500
- — Z (S) $16550
1926.503 C03
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2026
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. a) Roof- On or about August 15, 2025, employees performing roofing work did not have adequate training to recognize the hazards of falling through and tripping into uncovered and unprotected skylights located approximately 22 feet above a lower level. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION
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 348443201.
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