345312219
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0213100
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2021-05-18
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1050 ELIZABETH ST. EXT., MECHANICVILLE, NY, 12118
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Inspection Type |
Fat/Cat
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2021-05-18
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, N: SVEP
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Case Closed |
2024-12-31
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Related Activity
Type |
Accident |
Activity Nr |
1768439 |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2021-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2022-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
9829.8 |
Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
Contest Date |
2021-12-07 |
Final Order |
2022-11-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2):The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely. Employees were allowed to work on those surfaces when the surfaces did not have the requisite strength and structural integrity: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, employees were working on the roof of the building, replacing rotted decking. The employer allowed employees to work on decking that did not have the strength and structural integrity to support the employees. An employee fell through the damaged/rotted roof decking, resulting in fatal injuries. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2021-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2022-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
Contest Date |
2021-12-07 |
Final Order |
2022-11-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i):Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, employees were performing roof decking replacement on the building roof. As the damaged roof decking was being removed, it left holes within the roof, in which employees were not protected from falling though. Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40' from the upper roof to the concrete floor below. An employee fell through the rotted roof decking, resulting in fatal injuries. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2021-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2022-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
5461.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
Contest Date |
2021-12-07 |
Final Order |
2022-11-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40' from the upper roof to the ground, and approximately 8' from the upper roof to the lower roof. The employees were replacing rotted roof decking on a flat roof. The employer did not provide an effective training program for the affected employees exposed to fall hazards to enable them to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2021-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2022-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
10922.0 |
Initial Penalty |
10922.0 |
Contest Date |
2021-12-07 |
Final Order |
2022-11-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, employees were performing roof decking replacement on the building roof. Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40' from the upper roof to the ground, and approximately 8' from the upper roof to a lower roof below. The employer installed a warning line around the roof, but no other protections were in place. Employees were performing work on the perimeter of the roof outside the warning line. An employee fell through the rotted roof decking, resulting in fatal injuries. The Tri-City Roofing and Siding, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1224734, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 5, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 70 Pittsfield Rd. Lenox, MA 01240. |
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Citation ID |
03001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260503 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2021-11-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2022-11-02 |
Current Penalty |
328.5 |
Initial Penalty |
438.0 |
Contest Date |
2021-12-07 |
Final Order |
2022-11-02 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1):The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, the employer did not verify, through written certification, that the affected employees had been trained in fall protection hazards. |
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340580414
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0213100
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2015-04-23
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1454 ROUTE 9, LAKE GEORGE, NY, 12845
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-04-23
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Emphasis |
L: LOCALTARG, P: LOCALTARG
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Case Closed |
2015-08-18
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260095 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-12 |
Current Penalty |
1080.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition whenever it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact: a) Jobsite -On or about April 23, 2015 an employee was working with a powered screw gun without protective eye wear while another employee without protective eyewear was handing cut metal roofing up to another employee in an aerial lift above him to hand to the employee with the screw gun. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) Jobsite- On or about April 23, 2015 an employee was working beneath an aerial lift handing cut metal roofing to another employee in the aerial lift without wearing protective gear for his head. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260150 C01 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-06-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-06-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-06-24 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof. Travel distance from any point of the protected area to the nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed 100 feet: a) Jobsite - On or about April 23, 2015 an employee was working on the roof of the building and another employee in an aerial lift without having a fire extinguisher available to this contractor anywhere on the jobsite. |
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339884926
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0213100
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2014-08-06
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2696 HAMBURG ST., SCHENECTADY, NY, 12303
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-08-06
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Emphasis |
P: LOCALTARG, L: LOCALTARG
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Case Closed |
2015-01-12
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
988497 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
988486 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-29 |
Final Order |
2014-12-08 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
7 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) Roof of 2696 Hamburg St. Schenectady, NY - On or about 8/6/2014, employees were exposed to five unprotected floor openings and fall hazards of approximately 18 feet to the concrete floor below while working on the roof. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B10 |
Issuance Date |
2014-08-12 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-29 |
Final Order |
2014-12-08 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
7 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system: a) Jobsite, 2696 Hamburg St. Schenectady, NY - On or about 8/6/2014, employees were dumping materials off the edge of the roof without conventional fall protection exposing them to fall hazards of up to 18 feet to the ground below. |
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302006887
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0213100
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1998-10-02
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BRANDYWINE & STATE STREET, SCHENECTADY, NY, 12306
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
1998-11-18
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Case Closed |
1998-11-18
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
200742328 |
Safety |
Yes |
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300526449
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0213100
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1997-03-04
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BRANDYWINE & STATE STREET, SCHENECTADY, NY, 12306
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Inspection Type |
Prog Related
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
1997-03-04
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Case Closed |
1997-04-08
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
1997-03-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
1997-03-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
02 |
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