| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2023-07-13
|
| Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
2053768 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2395.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4018.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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: On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employees working on site did not have hard hats. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2395.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4018.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employee was installing roof shingles with pneumatic nail gun without eye protection. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2034.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3415.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employee used an A-frame ladder as roof ladder extending off a roof scaffold. |
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| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
5588.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
9375.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| 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): On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employees were exposed to fall while engaged on roofing work higher than 8 ft without the use of personal fall arrest system or any other type of fall protection. Ochoa's home improvement incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1439487, citation number 1, item number 1, group letter a and was affirmed as a final order on 11/20/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 154 Mile Square Rd, Yonkers NY 10701. |
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| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A02 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2023-09-25 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii) On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employees working on a pitched roof did not have training on fall protection. Employees were exposed to fall while engaged on roofing work higher than 8 ft without the use of personal fall arrest system or any other type of fall protection. Ochoa's home improvement incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.503(a)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1439487, citation number 1, item number 2, group letter a and was affirmed as a final order on 11/20/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 154 Mile Square Rd, Yonkers NY 10701. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Repeat |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2023-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
5588.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
9375.0 |
| Final Order |
2023-09-13 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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: On or about July 13th, 2023 Location: 177 Midland Ave, Tarrytown, NY 10591 a) Employees were exposed to a fall of approx. 20 ft from the roof because extension ladder did not extend at least 3 ft above the upper landing. Ochoa's home improvement incorporated was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1439487, citation number 1, item number 2, group letter a and was affirmed as a final order on 11/20/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 154 Mile Square Rd, Yonkers NY 10701. |
|
|
| Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
| Scope |
Complete
|
| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2019-10-23
|
| Emphasis |
L: FALL
|
| Case Closed |
2023-02-02
|
Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1511291 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
| Issuance Date |
2019-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3978.0 |
| Final Order |
2019-11-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| 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): Location: 286 Agor Lane Mahopac NY 10541 a) On or about October 23, 2019, employees were working on a roof, approximately 40 ft high, without adequate fall protection. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2019-11-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2019-12-04 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2019-11-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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: 286 Agor Lane Mahopac NY 10541 a) On or about October 23, 2019, employees were working on a roof, approximately 40 ft high, without the adequate training on fall protection. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2019-11-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3978.0 |
| Final Order |
2019-11-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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: Location: 286 Agor Lane Mahopac NY 10541: Front of the house a) On or about October 23, 2019, employees were working on a roof, with a ladder that was approximately a foot above the upper landing surface being accessed. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261060 A |
| Issuance Date |
2019-11-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2019-12-04 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2019-11-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: Location: 286 Agor Lane Mahopac NY 10541: Front of the house a) On or about October 23, 2019, employees were using a ladder as access to the roof, without the adequate training. |
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