339819955
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0213600
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2014-06-23
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18 STEPHENSON AVENUE, WEST SENECA, NY, 14224
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-06-23
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2014-07-30
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
895268 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-08-09 |
Current Penalty |
1120.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) On or about 06/23/14, on residential roof construction site 18 Stephenson Ave. , West Seneca , NY: Two employees engaged in construction work were not trained to recognize potential hazards on this type of jobsite including but not limited to falls from roofs, ladders, skylights, stairs & scaffolds, electrical hazards, unguarded tools/machines, fire hazards, and the need for personal protective equipment to protect them from various hazards. They also were not trained in the applicable OSHA regulations to control or eliminate these hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-09 |
Current Penalty |
840.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: undefined : a) On or about 06/23/14, on the east (right) side of the house at 18 Stephenson Ave. , West Seneca , NY: Nine employees were exposed to a fall of approx. 20 ft. when an extension ladder was used to access the Aluminum Pik on a ladder jack scaffold. The siderails of the ladder only extended approx. 9 inches above the Pik.. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-09 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-17 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
SUNSET CUSTOM HOMES INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD, WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 901830, CITATION NO. 1, ITEM NO. 2 a, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ISSUED ON 05/30/2013, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT NIAGARA FALLS STATE PARK, GOAT ISLAND, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14303. 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 06/23/14, on the east (right) side of the roof of house at 18 Stephenson Ave. , West Seneca , NY: Nine employees engaged in roofing tear-off work were exposed to a fall of approx. 23 foot. The roof pitch was approx. 12 in 12. There was a slide guard installed along the eve of the roof, but no other fall protection system was utilized. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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339018301
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0213600
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2013-04-22
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NIAGARA FALLS STATE PARK GOAT ISLAND, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, 14303
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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 |
2013-04-22
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2013-07-12
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-05-06 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-06-06 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-05-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: a) On or about 04/22/13, on construction site at the Cave of the Winds Concession Stand located on Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara falls, NY: One Employee engaged in roofing work was not trained to recognize potential hazards on this type of jobsite including but not limited to falls from roofs,ladders, scaffolds, and other surfaces such as but not limited to coolers. He also was not trained about the specific fall protection regulations to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2013-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-05-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 04/22/13, on the shingled portion of the roof at the Cave of the Winds Concession Stand located on Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara falls, NY: Employees engaged in roofing work were exposed to a fall of approx. 16 ft. because no fall protection system was utilized. The roof pitch was estimated to be approx. 6 in 12. All of the employees were wearing full body harnesses, but none were not tied off to an anchorage point. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B10 |
Issuance Date |
2013-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-05-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
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: a) On or about 04/22/13, on the flat part of the roof at the Cave of the Winds Concession Stand located on Goat Island, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara falls, NY: An employee engaged in roofing work was exposed to a fall of approx. 13 ft. because no adequate fall protection system was utilized. The employee was wearing a full body harness, but he was not tied off to an anchorage point. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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