Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-05-10
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2012-12-10
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
333060 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
412042 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B07 II |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1800.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(7)(ii): Each employee at the edge of a well, pit, shaft, or similar excavation 6 feet (1.8 m) or more in depth was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, fences, barricades, or covers: a) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 64-15 to 64-23 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY Employees were walking/working at the edge of an excavation 10-feet deep without fall protection. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261052 C01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, was not equipped with at least one handrail: a) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, along 65th Place, Maspeth, NY The stairway consisting of seven (7) risers used to access and exit the work area did not have a handrail. b) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, along 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY The stairway consisting of seven (7) risers used to access and exit the work area did not have a handrail. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261052 C12 |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 65th Place, Maspeth, NY The stairway landing did not have a guardrail system installed to protect employes from falling. The stariway consisted of seven (7) risers. b) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, along 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY The stairway landing did not have a guardrail system installed to protect employees from falling. The stairway consisted of seven (7) risers. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1800.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) a) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 64-15 to 64-23 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY Employees were working on a tubular welded frame scaffold two frames high. Working levels were not fully planked exposing employees to a fall hazard 5 and 10 feet to a lower level. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: a) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 64-15 to 64-23 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY Employees were working on a tubular welded frame scaffold two frames high. Scaffold legs rested on cinderblocks and pieces of lumber. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used: a) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 64-15 to 64-23 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY Employees climbed the frame of a tubular welded frame scaffold to access and exit working levels. The scaffold was erected two frames high. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2012-10-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-12-07 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
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) On or about 04/25/2012 - job site, 64-15 to 64-23 53rd Drive, Maspeth, NY An employee working below area where debris was piled overhead was not wearing a hard hat. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED. |
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