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Forces Contractor: OSHA inspections and violations

Jamison, Pennsylvania · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
2citation items
$7,206current penalties
Oct 30, 2018last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Forces Contractor in Pennsylvania one time.

It opened on Oct 30, 2018 after a complaint, in Jamison.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

The penalties, $7,206 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Forces Contractor averages $7,206 across 1 cited inspection.

Forces Contractor: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343568382 OPENED OCT 30, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 14, 2022

2638 Fallow Hill Lane, Jamison, PA 18929 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 30, 2018: Employee escapes serious injury in fall from roof

On October 30, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was repairing the roof of a two-story multifamily residential structure. The employee, who was not using any form of fall protection, fell from the roof. He sustained minor injuries that did not require hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
 Serious$3,326$3,326Nov 20, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,880$3,880Nov 20, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.28(a)

(a) The employer is responsible for requiring the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions or where this part indicates the need for using such equipment to reduce the hazards to the employees.

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.

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