342723483
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0213100
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2017-10-24
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251 NORTH PEARL STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12207
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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 |
2017-10-24
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Case Closed |
2018-08-15
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1275184 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100036 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2018-01-31 |
Current Penalty |
6000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
9959.0 |
Final Order |
2018-02-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: a) Establishment- On or about October 24, 2017, employees were exposed to hazards associated with being locked in the building during an emergency. |
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342140449
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0213100
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2017-03-01
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111 NORTH PEARL STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12207
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Inspection Type |
FollowUp
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2017-03-01
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Case Closed |
2017-05-08
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1149455 |
Safety |
Yes |
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341513364
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0213100
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2016-06-01
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111 NORTH PEARL STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12207
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2016-06-01
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Case Closed |
2016-09-14
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1095484 |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1149455 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-26 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-08-08 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: A) Worksite - On or about June 1, 2016, the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program to address the hazards of chemicals such as but not limited to: acetone, bleach, mineral spirits, adhesives and leather dye. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-08-08 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
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) Worksite - On or about June 1, 2016, employees were not trained on the hazards of chemicals such as but not limited to: acetone, bleach, mineral spirits, adhesives and leather dye. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-26 |
Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-08-08 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: A) Worksite - On or about June 1, 2016, employees were not provided with suitable eyewash facilities while working with corrosive chemicals including, but not limited to: bleach. The employer had multiple 16 oz bottles mounted on the wall, which were not able to supply a 1.5 L/min flow of eyewash solution for 15 minutes. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-08-08 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: A) Worksite - On or about June 1, 2016, the employer did not provide employees, who were voluntarily wearing filtering facepiece respirators (dust masks), with Appendix D of the Respiratory Protection Standard. |
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341494557
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0213100
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2016-05-23
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111 NORTH PEARL STREET, ALBANY, NY, 12207
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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 |
2016-05-23
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Case Closed |
2017-04-17
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1092832 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1151336 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100023 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
1069.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2138.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(1): Every stairway floor opening was not guarded by a standard railing constructed in accordance with paragraph (e) of this section on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to the stairway): a) Backstage Exit Area - On or about May 23, 2016, a stairway floor opening was not guarded by a standard railing exposing employees to fall hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100023 A08 |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-07 |
Current Penalty |
1069.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2138.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Every floor hole into which persons can accidentally walk were not guarded: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, employees were exposed to caught-in and tripping hazards due to a floor hole approximately measuring 8" in length by 10" in width by 17" in depth. b) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, employees were exposed to caught-in and tripping hazards due to a floor hole approximately measuring 5" in length by 7" in width by 17" in depth. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
1069.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2138.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
4 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, a relocatable power tap (RPT) or power strip powering various equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instruction in the listing, labeling, or certification such as, but not limited to, daisy chaining two RPTs together that powered the various equipment. The various equipment consisted of equipment such as, but not limited to, a microwave and toaster oven. b) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, the employer was using a relocatable power tap (RPT) or power strip which is not designed to for industrial use to power a microwave and toaster oven. c) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, a relocatable power tap (RPT) or power strip powering various electrical equipment along with a permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT. The permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT was then run through the ceiling over a doorway to power flood lights. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, a relocatable power tap (RPT) or power strip powering various electrical equipment along with a permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT. The permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT was then run through the ceiling over a doorway to power flood lights. The permanent extension cord was used as permanent wiring. b) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, flood lights with flexible cords were used as permanent wiring and lighting throughout the basement. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV B |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(B): Flexible cords and cables were run through holes in walls, ceilings, or floors: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, a relocatable power tap (RPT) or power strip powering various electrical equipment along with a permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT. The permanent extension cord plugged into the RPT was then run through the ceiling over a doorway to power flood lights |
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Citation ID |
01003D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100334 A02 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, the flexible cord on the flood lights had visible insulation damage to the cord set was in use. The flexible cord on the flood lights was plugged into the permanent extension cord that was run through the ceiling over a doorway that was plugged into a relocatable power tap (RPT). |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 B06 |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, an exit sign was not illuminated. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100157 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-08-18 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-09-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-09-06 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
20 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) Basement - On or about May 23, 2016, employees were not trained in the use of portable fire extinguishers and the employer did not have a written fire safety policy. |
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