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345857015
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0213600
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2022-03-24
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287 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY, 14213
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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 |
2022-03-24
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1188.75 |
| Initial Penalty |
1585.0 |
| Final Order |
2025-02-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
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 3/24/2022 at a roof project located at 287 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, New York; employees working on the ground below active roof operations were not wearing hard hats. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
| Issuance Date |
2022-07-06 |
| Current Penalty |
1981.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
2642.0 |
| Final Order |
2025-02-03 |
| 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 3/24/2022 at a roof project located at 287 Lafayette Avenue, Buffalo, New York; employees were replacing the roof of a two story building. The roof had an 12 in 12 pitch and an eave height of approximately 20 feet. There was no fall protection in use. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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344678339
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0213600
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2020-03-05
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261 BRECKENRIDGE AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY, 14213
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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 |
2020-03-05
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-19 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-09-10 |
| Final Order |
2020-12-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 3/5/2020 at a roofing and siding project located at 261 Breckenridge Street, Buffalo, New York; employees performing roofing and siding activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 18 feet high were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-19 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2020-09-10 |
| Final Order |
2020-12-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| 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 3/5/2020 at a roofing and siding project located at 261 Breckenridge Street, Buffalo, New York; employees working on the ground below active work operations were not wearing hard hats. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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343187993
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0213600
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2018-05-24
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231 NORTH PARK AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY, 14216
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| Inspection Type |
Prog Related
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2018-05-24
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2020-06-12
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-01 |
| Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 05/24/18, on the north side of a house at 231 North Park Ave., Buffalo, NY: Employees were standing, walking, and working from the aluminum "pic" of a ladder jack scaffold. The employees were exposed to a fall of approx. 18 ft. to the ground. No fall protection system was utilized. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260452 K05 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged one to another: a) On or about 05/24/18, at a roofing jobsite, located on the north side of a 2- story house at 231 North Park Ave., Buffalo, NY: Employees were exposed to a potential fall or tripping hazard on the Ladder Jack Scaffold erected on the north side of the house because the aluminum piks were overlapped (bridged). NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-06-01 |
| Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-06-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| 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 05/24/18, at a roofing jobsite, on the north side of a 2-story house at 231 North Park Ave., Buffalo, NY: An employee engaged in roofing work on a steep roof was exposed to a fall of approx. 20 ft. No fall protection system was utilized. Pitch of the roof was approx. 6 in 12. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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341821635
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0213600
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2016-10-04
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43 BIDWELL PARKWAY, BUFFALO, NY, 14222
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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 |
2016-10-04
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2018-12-13
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-23 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2672.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-12-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
7 |
| 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 10/04/16, on a residential construction jobsite at 43 Bidwell Pkwy, Buffalo , NY: Employees engaged in residential construction work including roofing work , were not trained to recognize potential hazards on this type of jobsite, including but not limited to falls from roofs, ladders, and scaffolds, training on erection and other regulations pertaining to ladder jack 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 |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2672.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-12-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Where scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders, ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used for access: a) On or about 10/04/16, on the porch roof of a residential construction jobsite at 43 Bidwell Pkwy, Buffalo , NY: A ladder jack scaffold was erected with the brackets on the outside (street side) of the support ladders. The employees had to climb over the brackets to get on the pik which was approx. 8 ft. above the porch roof. A separate access ladder was not provided. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B05 II |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-12-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii): The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilivered end. a) On or about 10/04/16, on a residential construction jobsite at 43 Bidwell Pkwy, Buffalo , NY: Employees were on an approx. 20 ft. long aluminum pik of a ladder jack scaffold erected on the porch roof of a house while engaged in roofing work. The pik extended over the end of the left support bracket by approx. 2 ft. and extended over the end of the right support bracket by approx. 3 ft. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-23 |
| Current Penalty |
3500.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3741.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-12-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) On or about 10/04/16, on a residential construction jobsite at 43 Bidwell Pkwy, Buffalo ,NY: Employees engaged in roofing work were exposed to potential falls of approx. 10 ft. from the low sloped porch roof and up to approx. 22 ft. from the upper roof which was a steep roof with a pitch of approx. 7 in 12. No adequate fall protection system was being utilized. NO ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED |
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