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Abe Byler: OSHA inspections and violations

Leechburg, Pennsylvania · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
4citation items
$13,904current penalties
Nov 22, 2017last inspection

Abe Byler has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Pennsylvania, the first in 2015.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 22, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Vandergrift.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 repeat.

OSHA proposed $16,504 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,904, down 16%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.503, fall protection training in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Abe Byler averages $6,952 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Abe Byler: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342792504 OPENED NOV 22, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2023

172 Franklin Avenue, Vandergrift, PA 15690 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Repeat$6,652$6,652Jan 25, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(c) · Fall protection training in construction
Repeat$6,652$6,652Jan 25, 2018Final

Inspection 340906007 OPENED SEP 9, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 28, 2017

1189 State Route 356, Leechburg, PA 15656 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,600$300Sep 16, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(c) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$1,600$300Sep 16, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(c)

(c) Retraining. When the employer has reason to believe that any affected employee who has already been trained does not have the understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section, the employer shall retrain each such employee. Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where:

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