Inspection Type |
Unprog Rel
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-09-13
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1735050 |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1721384 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1718378 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260095 A |
Issuance Date |
2024-10-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-11-14 |
Current Penalty |
3875.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6453.0 |
Final Order |
2024-11-18 |
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, were not used when 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) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - On or about 5/28/24, employees mixing and handling Laticrete 252 Silver Adhesive Mortar (portland cement - corrosive) did not use gloves to prevent skin contact with this chemical. The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, failure to comply will result in additional penalty of $ 1,000.00. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-10-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-11-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6453.0 |
Final Order |
2024-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following: a) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - On or about 5/28/24, employees were performing tile work were using hazardous chemicals including but not limited but not limited to Laticrete 252 Silver Adhesive Mortar (portland cement - corrosive), Perma Color Grout (calcium alumina cement, portland cement) etc. and the employer did not development and implement a written hazard communication program. The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, failure to comply will result in additional penalty of $ 1,000.00. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-10-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-11-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - On or about 5/28/24, employees were performing tile work were using hazardous chemicals including but not limited but not limited to Laticrete 252 Silver Adhesive Mortar (portland cement - corrosive), Perma Color Grout (calcium alumina cement, portland cement) etc. and were not provided with effective training and information on the hazards of the chemicals they used. The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, failure to comply will result in additional penalty of $ 1,000.00. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 II |
Issuance Date |
2024-10-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-10-25 |
Current Penalty |
3875.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6453.0 |
Final Order |
2024-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes by covers. a) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - In the Main Residential Hallway: On or about 5/28/24, employees working/walking in this area were not protected against tripping and/or stepping into holes that had been created in the concrete floor slab and hole cut into a wooden floor hole cover. b) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - Inside Apartment 1001: On or about 5/28/24, employees working/walking in this area were not protected against tripping and/or stepping into holes that had been created in the concrete floor slab. In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item. Failure to comply will result in additional penalty of $ 1,000.00 as per 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260416 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-10-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-10-30 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-11-18 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used: a) 159 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY - Building C - 1st Floor - Inside Apartment 1001: On or about 5/28/24, an employee was using a drill with a mixing attachment to mix mortar in a bucket and the electrical cord of the drill was damaged. The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, failure to comply will result in additional penalty of $ 1,000.00. |
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