Inspection 344612510 OPENED JAN 31, 2020Closed
1130 State Avenue, Coraopolis, PA 15108 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 1979, OSHA inspectors have visited Preferred Contracting Services in Pennsylvania 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 31, 2020 to follow up on an earlier case, in Coraopolis.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $5,305; today they stand at $2,656, 50% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Preferred Contracting Services averages $856 across 1 cited inspection.
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Inspection 344461215 OPENED NOV 20, 2019Closed
1130 State Avenue, Coraopolis, PA 15108 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $1,705 | $856 | Dec 17, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 312634520 OPENED AUG 27, 2009Closed
5718 Callowhill Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Sep 8, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $600 | $300 | Sep 8, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Sep 8, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 12988309 OPENED OCT 15, 1979Closed
2725 Bethel Church Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)
(b) Scaffold platform construction. (1) Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows:
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)
(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii)
(vii) For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.
29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction
Other commercial and institutional building construction employers in Pennsylvania
- Franjo Construction Corporation Pittsburgh · 18 citations · $30,324
- Charles W. Grimm Construction, Inc. Honesdale · 6 citations · $38,951
- Eci Construction, LLC Harrisburg · 21 citations · $46,178
- Frontier General Contracting, Inc. Erie · 22 citations · $24,100
- Leonard S. Fiore, Inc. State College · 216 citations · $145,459
- Gem Building Contractors & Developers Inc. Franklin · 20 citations · $9,421
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.