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OSHA Inspection: GMD SHIPYARD

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GMD SHIPYARD in 63 FLUSHING AVENUE, BLDG. 595, BROOKLYN, NY 11205 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 313138554.

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Establishment
GMD SHIPYARD
Site address
63 FLUSHING AVENUE, BLDG. 595
City
BROOKLYN
State
NY
ZIP
11205
Mailing
63 FLUSHING AVENUE, BLDEG. 595, BROOKLYN, NY 11205
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
336611
SIC code (legacy)
3731
Employees
95
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Maritime health.

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1000.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced
29 CFR 005.a(1):  of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to :
a)Gas cylinder storage area,
The employer did not ensure that gas cylinders such as argon were secure
so that they
would not tip over and strike each other.  Argon cylinders were observed
free standing
on a private road where trucks frequent.  Cylinder caps were also observed
to be missing
during the walkaround; on or about 04/28/09.
The Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet-1 1965 states the following: Do
not store
cylinders near elevators or gangways, or in locations where heavy moving
objects may
strike or fall on them.  Where caps are provided for valve protection,
such
caps should
be kept on the cylinder for storage.
NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS
REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM,
FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00
AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.0
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1915.73 D

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1915.181 D

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

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 313138554.