| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2016-09-01
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2023-01-19
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1133177 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260020 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-02-03 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-09 |
| Current Penalty |
3750.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5070.0 |
| Contest Date |
2017-03-01 |
| Final Order |
2017-08-14 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s) IN THE ALTRENATIVE OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from collapse of the building that could cause or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. Location: 21 West 86th Street, New York, NY. Front Entrance. a) A competent person did not conduct inspection of the employees attempting to demo a door opening and the entire wall section collapsing. . On or about 09/01/2016. Among other methods, feasible means to abate the hazard include: Comply with ANSI/ASSE A10.6-2006 standard Safety and Health Program Requirements for Demolition Operations par 5.1 which states: During demolition, inspections by a competent person shall be made as work progresses to detect hazards resulting from weakened or deteriorated floors, walls or loosened material. No worker shall be permitted to work where such hazards exist until they are corrected by shoring, bracing or other effective means: |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B15 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-02-03 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-09 |
| Current Penalty |
3750.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5070.0 |
| Contest Date |
2017-03-01 |
| Final Order |
2017-08-14 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): "Walking/working surfaces not otherwise addressed." Except as provided in 1926.500(a)(2) or in 1926.501 (b)(1) through (b)(14), each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. Location: 21 West 86th Street, New York, NY. Front Entrance. a) Employees were performing demolition on a door frame from a ladder and wood plank which was adjacent to floor hole opening without any form of fall protection. On or about 09/01/2016. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-02-03 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3622.0 |
| Contest Date |
2017-03-01 |
| Final Order |
2017-08-14 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: Location: 21 West 86th Street, New York, NY. Front Entrance. a) The employees were not trained in fall hazards and how to recognize and minimize those hazards when perform demolition operations. On or about 09/01/2016. |
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| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-02-03 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
2750.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3622.0 |
| Contest Date |
2017-03-01 |
| Final Order |
2017-08-14 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| 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: Location: 21 West 86th Street, New York, NY. Front Entrance. a) The employees were not properly instructed in how to recognize and eliminate hazards associated with their work. On or about 09/01/2016. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260854 E |
| Issuance Date |
2017-02-03 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-02-15 |
| Current Penalty |
3750.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5070.0 |
| Contest Date |
2017-03-01 |
| Final Order |
2017-08-14 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.854(e): Floor openings within 10 feet of any wall being demolished shall be planked solid, except when employees are kept out of the area below. Location: 21 West 86th Street, New York, NY. Front Entrance. a) Employees were performing demolition adjacent to a floor which was previously demolished and was not planked. |
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