340102714
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0213100
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2014-11-25
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112 KARNER ROAD, ALBANY, NY, 12212
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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 |
2014-11-25
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Case Closed |
2014-12-22
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
914244 |
Safety |
Yes |
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339166621
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0213100
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2013-07-08
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112 KARNER ROAD, ALBANY, NY, 12212
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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 |
2013-07-08
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Case Closed |
2013-12-12
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
827007 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100095 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-31 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1): When employees were subject to sound exceeding those listed in Table G-16, feasible administrative or engineering controls were not utilized: (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the front room, for an employee watching the operation and activating the baler, to shred paper that was exposed to a dose of 214% measured on a 80 dBA threshold dosimeter. The equivalent sound level is 95 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 355 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 125 minutes to total 480 minutes. Feasible administrative and engineering controls included but were not limited developing a schedule of rotation for this position and moving the employer as far away from the auger as possible, after evaluating all safety concerns, by extending the cord on the activation button. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100095 G06 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6): At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer did not obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels : (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the front room, for an employee watching the operation and activating the baler, to shred paper that was exposed to a dose of 214% measured on a 80 dBA threshold dosimeter. The equivalent sound level is 95 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 355 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 125 minutes to total 480 minutes. This employee was last administered an audiometric test on November 30, 2010. (b) On or about July 8, 2013, in the front room, for an employee identified as the baler man was exposed to a dose of 65.2% measured on a 80 dBA threshold dosimeter. The equivalent sound level is 86.9 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes to total 480 minutes. This employee was last administered an audiometric test on November 30, 2010. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100095 K02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.95(k)(2): The training program was not repeated annually for each employee included in the hearing conservation program. Information in the training program was not updated to be consistent with changes in protective equipment and work processes: (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the front room, for an employee watching the operation and activating the baler, to shred paper that was exposed to a dose of 214% measured on a 80 dBA threshold dosimeter. The equivalent sound level is 95 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 355 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 125 minutes to total 480 minutes. (b) On or about July 8, 2013, in the front room, for an employee identified as the baler man was exposed to a dose of 65.2% measured on a 80 dBA threshold dosimeter. The equivalent sound level is 86.9 dBA. Sampling was conducted for 351 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for 129 minutes to total 480 minutes. |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101020 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(i): Upon an employee's first entering into employment, and at least annually thereafter, each employer did not inform current employees of the existence, location and availability of any records covered by this section: (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the facility, for the audiometric test records maintained by the employer. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101020 G01 II |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(i): Upon an employee's first entering into employment, and at least annually thereafter, each employer did not inform current employees of the person responsible for maintaining and providing access to these records: (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the facility, for the audiometric test records maintained by the employer. |
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Citation ID |
02001C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101020 G01 III |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-08-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-08-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(iii): Upon an employee's first entering into employment, and at least annually thereafter, each employer did not inform current employees of each employee's rights of access to these records: (a) On or about July 8, 2013, in the facility, for the audiometric test records maintained by the employer. |
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339142440
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0213100
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2013-06-26
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112 KARNER ROAD, ALBANY, NY, 12212
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2013-07-09
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Emphasis |
N: SSTARG12, P: SSTARG12, L: FORKLIFT
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Case Closed |
2014-06-27
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
827007 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100023 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-08-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1785.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-12 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
31 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet (1.22 m) or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: a) At Auger and Pit Location in Mill - On and prior to June 26, 2013, employees were exposed to fall hazards (approximately 54" to pit floor) due to lack of guardrails at the entrance to the pit, unstable railing behind the auger, and the railings not meeting the height requirements of a standard railing. A guardrail is necessary to protect employees from a pit classified as a permit required confined space. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100146 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-08-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2380.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-12 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
17 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: a) The Conveyor in the Mill - On and prior to June 26, 2013, the employer allows employees to enter the pit at the beginning of the conveyor to clean and make repairs. Hazards include but are not limited to moving parts and there is no signage alerting employees to the hazard of the permit required confined space. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C06 I |
Issuance Date |
2013-08-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-13 |
Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2975.0 |
Final Order |
2013-09-12 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
17 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) The Mill - On and prior to June 26, 2013, the employer did not conduct the annual inspection of the energy control procedures for machinery including but not limited to the auger and baler. |
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1033539
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0213100
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1984-08-06
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OLD KARNER RD, TOWN OF COLONIE, NY, 12204
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1984-08-06
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Case Closed |
1984-09-07
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
900675877 |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 K02 |
Issuance Date |
1984-08-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-08-12 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
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1713395
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0213100
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1984-05-30
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OLD CORNER ROAD, TOWN OF COLONIC, NY, 12204
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
1984-10-10
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Case Closed |
1984-10-10
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100095 D01 |
Issuance Date |
1984-08-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-08-12 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100095 G01 |
Issuance Date |
1984-08-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-10-10 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100095 K01 |
Issuance Date |
1984-08-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100095 L01 |
Issuance Date |
1984-08-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-08-16 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
9 |
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10732964
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0213100
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1984-01-23
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OLD KARNER RD, Albany, NY, 12204
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1984-01-23
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Case Closed |
1984-02-08
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
909240160 |
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Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
70098009 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100178 P01 |
Issuance Date |
1984-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-02-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100219 F03 |
Issuance Date |
1984-01-31 |
Abatement Due Date |
1984-02-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
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10744324
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0213100
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1983-02-24
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OLD KARNER RD, Albany, NY, 12204
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1983-02-24
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Case Closed |
1983-07-15
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
320187727 |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100213 D01 |
Issuance Date |
1983-03-16 |
Abatement Due Date |
1983-03-16 |
Current Penalty |
125.0 |
Initial Penalty |
150.0 |
Contest Date |
1983-03-18 |
Final Order |
1983-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
|
Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100213 A09 |
Issuance Date |
1983-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
1983-03-16 |
Contest Date |
1983-03-18 |
Final Order |
1983-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100213 B01 |
Issuance Date |
1983-02-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
1983-03-16 |
Contest Date |
1983-03-18 |
Final Order |
1983-04-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
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10703213
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0213100
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1982-10-18
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OLD KARNER RD, Albany, NY, 12212
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1982-10-18
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Case Closed |
1982-10-19
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
320186778 |
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10747400
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0213100
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1976-07-08
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112 OLD KARNER ROAD, Colonie, NY, 12205
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1976-07-08
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Case Closed |
1976-08-17
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100022 A01 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100157 C01 II |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100026 C02 VII |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Current Penalty |
35.0 |
Initial Penalty |
35.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100219 E01 I |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-29 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100309 A 011022 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 Q05 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
4 |
|
Citation ID |
01007 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 K02 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01008 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100106 G08 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01009 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100037 Q01 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01010 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-21 |
Current Penalty |
35.0 |
Initial Penalty |
35.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01011 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100309 A 011021 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-21 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
|
Citation ID |
01012 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100309 A 011017 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-07-21 |
Current Penalty |
35.0 |
Initial Penalty |
35.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01013 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100023 C01 |
Issuance Date |
1976-07-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
1976-08-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
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10761591
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0213100
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1975-04-14
|
OLD KARNER ROAD, Colonie, NY, 12205
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
1975-04-14
|
Case Closed |
1975-09-16
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100178 N04 |
Issuance Date |
1975-04-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
1975-04-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
|
|
10704922
|
0213100
|
1975-01-27
|
OLD KARNER ROAD, Colonie, NY, 12205
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Inspection Type |
Planned |
Scope |
Complete |
Safety/Health |
Safety |
Close Conference |
1975-01-27 |
Case Closed |
1975-08-07 |
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100036 D01 |
Issuance Date |
1975-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
1975-01-28 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100309 A 025045 |
Issuance Date |
1975-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
1975-02-12 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
|
Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100309 A 025045 |
Issuance Date |
1975-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
1975-02-12 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
|
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