Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1212689.015 - Eshbach Brothers Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Eshbach Brothers Lp
33 N. 6th Street
Allentown, PA 18104
Mailing Address:
1440 North 9th St., Reading, PA 19604
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/10/2017
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/10/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1184298 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,726 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,726 |
| Current Penalty | $2,493 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,493 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260451 B04 | 05/26/2017 | $2,493 | $4,986 | $0 | 06/15/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261053 B22 | 05/26/2017 | $0 | $3,740 | $0 | 06/15/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:38 a.m. on February 17, 2017, an employee was handing blocks to employees that were working inside the elevator shaft. As he was standing on a fully planked steel beam platform that was approximately 11 feet above the ground and handing the blocks to his coworkers, a piece of wood, measuring 2 inches by 4 inches kicked out and struck the employee. He fell to the ground and sustained a broken arm,and he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Scaffold
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1212689.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |