QUEENS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: TRANSCONTINENTAL STORES INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TRANSCONTINENTAL STORES INC. in 242-02 61ST AVE 3RD LEVEL REAL ESTATE OFFICE, QUEENS, NY 11362 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102781481.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TRANSCONTINENTAL STORES INC.
- Site address
- 242-02 61ST AVE 3RD LEVEL REAL ESTATE OFFICE
- City
- QUEENS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11362
- Mailing
- 242-02 61ST AVE 3RD LEVEL REAL ESTATE OFFICE, DOUGLASTON, NY 11362
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 6531
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
10 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was f from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of falling out of and/or being struck by a manually elevated work platform when during horizontal relocation an employee was allowed to ride on the platform, the area was not checked for firm footing, location of personnel and debris, and other obstructions and the platform was not lowered to base level. a) On 4/28/92 , Job site - lower parking level, northern sector Employees used a manual roll around lift (High horse model XK-1, Serial #80039) at an approximate height of 12 feet to chip concrete off the ceiling. One employee was on the platform and two at the base of the lift moving it to new locations as required. During one horizontal relocation the lift was pushed up an inclined surface and overturned. Employees exposed to falling approximately 12 feet to asphalt surface and/or being struck by falling platform. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to, during horizontal relocation, 1. Lower the platform to base level. 2. Allow no personnel to ride on the platform. 3. Check area for firm footing, location of personnel and debris and other obstructions. {As per ANSI A92.3-1980 Section 13.3.7 sub-sections (1), (3) and (4) }
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1926.59 E01
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $525.00
1926.59 G08
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $525.00
1926.59 H
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $525 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $525.00
1926.350 A01
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600.00
- — Z (S) $875.00
1926.350 A09
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $875.00
1926.350 J
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600.00
- — Z (S) $875.00
1910.20 G01 I
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.20 G01 II
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.20 G01 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 1992
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 1992
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 102781481.
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