OSHA Inspection: NY BUILDER

Issued

2015-01-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): 29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:    Site: 116 West 136th Street New York, NY    On or about 10/15/14    a) Employees used a portable power strip on a construction site to energize power tools. The power strip was not designed for such use.

Issued

2015-01-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites.    Site: 116 West 136th Street New York, NY    On or about 10/15/15    a) The employer did not provide the employees with a GFCI or an assure grounding conductor program.

Issued

2015-01-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    Site: 116 West 136th Street New York, NY    On or about 10/15/14    a) Employees working on tubular welded scaffold were exposed to fall hazards from approximately 15 to 20 feet high.

Issued

2015-01-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(b)(1): Foot traffic was not prohibited on stairways where the treads and/or landings of pan stairs were to be filled in with concrete or other material at a later date and stairs were not temporarily fitted with wood or other solid material at least to the top edge of each pan.(a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS)Note:  Not to be cited when stairway is under construction or where the stairs have been fitted with wood or other solid material at least to the top of each pan.    Site: 116 West 136th Street New York, NY    On or about 10/15/14    a) Each stairway landing from the 1st to the 2nd floor were not temporarily filled with wood or other material. The employees used the stairway to access the 2nd floor and their work area.

Issued

2015-01-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge.    Site: 116 West 136th Street New York , NY    On or about 10/15/14    a) Stairway leading from the 1st floor to the 2nd floor was not equipped with a handrail or stairrail.