Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2013-05-23
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2017-02-06
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
820242 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-10 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-18 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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). On or about 05/23/13, at the site of 212-16 82nd Ave. Hollis, NY Employees working at the site were in danger of head injury from falling objects such as, but not limited to tools and roof materials from the roof. Protective helmets were not provided. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-10 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-18 |
Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
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) On or about 12/07/13, at the site of 212-16 82nd Ave. Hollis, NY Employees walking/working on the second floor were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 9 ft. to the ground below. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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 12/07/13, at the site of 212-16 82nd Ave. Hollis, NY Employees installing new roof were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 18 ft. to the ground below. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: A). On or about 05/23/13, at the site of 212-16 82nd Ave. Hollis, NY Employer was using an A-frame ladder for gain access to the second floor. The ladder was folded in leaning against the wall. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19 |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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). On or about 05/23/13, at the site of 212-16 82nd Ave. Hollis, NY Employee placing an A-frame ladder in the back of the house for gain access to the second floor. Employees were using the top and top step of the ladder as a step to descend to the ground. ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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