OSHA Inspection: BIJOY CONSTRUCTION CORP.

Issued

Mar 24, 2016

Abate by

Mar 30, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.  a) Worksite; 410 Knickerbocker Ave., Brooklyn, NY - Employees working on a scaffold system, approximately 30 feet above ground, were not protected by a guardrail system having mid-rails on, or about, 01/12/2016.   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 24, 2016

Abate by

Mar 30, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard was not erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below:  a) Worksite; 410 Knickerbocker Ave., Brooklyn, NY - Employees working on a scaffold platform, approximately 30 feet above ground, store brick, concrete compound and hand tools on the platform, which was not constructed with toe boards to prevent material from falling; on, or about, 01/12/2016.   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 24, 2016

Abate by

Mar 30, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3): All covers were not secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees:  a) Worksite; 410 Knickerbocker Ave., Brooklyn, NY - Employees work in and around an area having a floor opening with displaced material. Material used to cover the opening was not secure; on, or about, 01/12/2016.   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Mar 24, 2016

Abate by

Mar 30, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12): Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of 29 CFR 1926:  a) Worksite; 410 Knickerbocker Ave., Brooklyn, NY - Employees work and walk on a stairway having unprotected sides at the second floor stairway landing; on, or about, 01/12/2016.   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.