Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2013-12-27
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2019-03-15
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
866848 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
980588 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-26 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-04 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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) Worksite, 599 Jericho Tpke., St. James- Employees were not wearing head protection while exposed to being struck by overhead materials such as, but not limited to hand tools and connecting hardware being used by workers overhead; on or about 12/27/13. b) Worksite, 599 Jericho Tpke., St. James- Employees were not wearing head protection while exposed to struck-by hazards while working alongside a crane as they connected a beam to the crane hook in preparation for lift; on or about 12/27/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-02 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
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. Worksite, 599 Jericho Tpke, St. James, NY- an employee was observed standing at the top of a concrete foundation approximately 12 feet above the ground below and was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail, safety net or personal fall arrest systems; on or about 12/27/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260760 B03 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-26 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.760(b)(3): Each connector working at heights over 15 and up to 30 feet above a lower level, was not provided with a personal fall arrest system, positioning device system or fall restraint system and wear the equipment necessary to be able to be tied off; or was not provided with other means of protection from fall hazards in accordance with paragraph (a)(1) of this section. a) Worksite, 599 Jericho Tpke., St. James, NY- two employees were working at a height of approximately 24 feet above the ground below while engaged in connecting steel beams without the equipment necessary to be tied off; on or about 12/27/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260761 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-02 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-08-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.761(b)(1): The employer shall train each employee in the recognition and identification of fall hazards in the work area; a) Worksite, 599 Jericho Tpke, St. James, NY- Employees were working at a height of approximately 24 feet above the ground below while engaged in connecting steel beams and columns and were not provided with the equipment to tie off. The employees did not regonize the hazard in doing so; on or about 12/27/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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