OSHA Inspection: BEST WORK INC.

Issued

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents  A.) On or about Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 69-25 229th Street, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364  Employees were observed using a Hilti nailing gun without eye protection.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:  A.) On or about Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 69-25 229th Street, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364  An electrical pendant control box outlet used by employees to power electrical equipment was observed not mounted exposing employees to electrical hazards.          ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   A.) On or about Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 69-25 229th Street, Oakland Gardens,  NY 11364  Employees were observed working on a residential rooftop approximately 18 feet above the lower level without a means of fall protection.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED

Issued

2015-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  A.) On or about Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 69-25 229th Street, Oakland Gardens, NY 11364  Employees were observed using an A-Frame ladder as a portable extension ladder as a means of accessing a residential rooftop exposing employees to fall hazards.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED