| Inspection Type |
Prog Related
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| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2013-07-10
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2019-01-03
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Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
917312 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
917806 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-02 |
| Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-19 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| 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, 500 W. Penn St., Long Beach - Employee was not wearing a protective helmet and was exposed to being struck by asphalt shingles and tools while walking and working below overhead roofing work; on or about 07/10/13. 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 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-02 |
| Current Penalty |
2200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-19 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502. a) Worksite, 500 W. Penn St. Long Beach NY - Employees were patching asphalt shingles on the roof of a residential home. An employee was cleaning up debris on the edge of the roof and was not protected from falling approximately 20ft to the ground below; on or about 07/10/13. 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 |
19261053 B22 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-02 |
| Current Penalty |
2200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-19 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-18 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall: a) Worksite, 500 W. Penn St., Long Beach NY - Employee was carrying a garbage can filled with construction debris down an extension ladder. The employee was exposed to losing his balance and falling up to 20ft to the ground below; on or about 7/10/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
|
| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2013-06-27
|
| Emphasis |
P: FALL, L: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2018-09-17
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-11 |
| Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-15 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) Worksite, Southside - Employees working directly below ongoing stucco application did not have head protection; on or about 06/27/13. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-17 |
| Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-15 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects. For falling objects too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected, the employer did not place and secure such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall. a)Worksite, Southside - Employees working directly below ongoing stucco application did not have protection from falling objects; on or about 06/27/13. 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 |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-17 |
| Current Penalty |
4000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4000.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-15 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii) a) Worksite, Southside - Employees were working from a fabricated frame scaffold. The scaffold platforms were not fully planked; on or about 06/27/13. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. F & G General Home Improvement Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315535120, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/05/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 1137 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-17 |
| Current Penalty |
4000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4000.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-15 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, strucure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Cross braces were used as a means of access. a) Worksite, Southside - Employees working on a fabricated frame scaffold used the cross braces to access the scaffold platform; on or about 06/27/13. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. F & G General Home Improvement Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315535120, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/05/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 1137 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590. |
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| Citation ID |
02003 |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-07-11 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-17 |
| Current Penalty |
5600.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5600.0 |
| Contest Date |
2013-08-15 |
| Final Order |
2014-09-17 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. a) Worksite, Southside - An employee was working from a fabricated frame scaffold, approximately 12 feet above the ground. The employee did not have fall protection; on or about 05/07/13. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. F & G General Home Improvement Corp. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315535120, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/05/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 1137 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY 11590. |
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