Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-06-01
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2018-08-13
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1153059 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-14 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
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) 315 Hudson Street, entire worksite, on or about 6-1-16: Employees were working without the training necessary to recognize the hazards associated with their work. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
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) 315 Hudson Street, east side of building, entry canopy area, on or about 6-1-16: Employees were working with sharp metal building materials and working beneath other employees, without head protection. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of main room, on or about 6-1-16: One employee was using a miter saw to cut aluminum plate, without eye protection. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupters for personal protection: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of main room, on or about 6-1-16: One employee was using a miter saw that was powered through a receptacle that was not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260405 G02 III |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-09 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of main room, on or about 6-1-16: One employee was operating various portable power tools through a branch circuit that was not continuous in length and had a splice that was not in a box. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of building, entry canopy area, on or about 6-1-16: Two employees were working on an entry canopy, without fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 9 feet 10 inches. |
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Citation ID |
01007 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
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: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of building, entry canopy area, on or about 6-1-16: Employees used step ladders to access an entry canopy area which were 22 inches and 46 inches below the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 9 feet 10 inches. |
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Citation ID |
01008 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2016-07-31 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-10-27 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a) 315 Hudson Street, east side of building, entry canopy area, on or about 6-1-16: Employees used the top step and top platform of a ladder, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 6 feet and 8 feet. |
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