Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-08-24
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2022-07-29
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1128014 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100110 F02 II |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
3347.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3622.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(ii): Containers when stored inside shall not be located near exits, stairways, or in areas normally used or intended for the safe exit of people. Location: 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about: August 24, 2016 a) 23 propane containers were stored outside the doorway of the employees locker room, and under the only access staircase leading to the upper floor office. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100110 F06 II |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(6)(ii): Containers were not stored in a suitable enclosure or otherwise protected against tampering. Location: 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about: August 24, 2016 a) 11 propane containers were store outside the designated propane storage enclosure. The enclosure has a capacity of storing 12 such containers and it was fully occupied at the time of inspection. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100176 B |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
1273.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse. Location: In the middle of the yard at 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about: August 24, 2016 a) Stock materials were stored in multiple tiers, reaching over 14 feet high and leaning. They were not secured to prevent from collapse. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 P01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
1273.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Where powered industrial trucks were found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe, the trucks were not taken out of service until they had been restored to safe operating condition. Location: 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about: August 24, 2016 a) A Yale forklift in need of repair was in being used to move material in the yard. The left rear wheel had extensive wear and damage. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B07 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-03-03 |
Current Penalty |
1273.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment. Location: 554 Montauk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 On or about: 8/24/2016 a) The cover of a pull box at the interlock switch for the circular table saw was missing. The electrical wires inside were not effectively protected by the housing of the pull box. b) An unused knock-out opening at the housing of the switch to the area light in front of the employee locker room was not covered. The electrical wires inside were not effectively protected by the housing of the switch. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 G02 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Current Penalty |
1917.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2897.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i). Location: On the South Wall of the yard at 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about: August 24, 2016 a) An energized electrical panel breaker box was missing the cover. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 III |
Issuance Date |
2017-02-21 |
Abatement Due Date |
2017-03-03 |
Current Penalty |
1917.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2897.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords or cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws. Location: 554 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208 On or about: August 24, 2016 a) The power cable cord connected to the ON/OFF switch of the horizontal band saw was pulled out of the fitting, and not provided with strain relief. the wires exposing the wires. b) The power cable cord connecting an interlock switch of a the circular table saw was pulled out of the fitting, and not provided with strain relief. The wires were exposed. |
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