NEWBURGH, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: V.G. CONTRACTING
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of V.G. CONTRACTING in LOTTIN TOWN ROAD, NEWBURGH, NY 12550 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 108906819.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V.G. CONTRACTING
- Site address
- LOTTIN TOWN ROAD
- City
- NEWBURGH
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12550
- Mailing
- 600 SOUTH WASHINGTON, BUTLER, PA 16001
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1721
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 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 were free 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 while working from a single-point adjustable suspension scaffold; painting a 60 foot high water tank. Among other methods, one feasible method to eliminate or reduce this hazard is wear a safety belt or harness tied to a lifeline by a lanyard as stipulated by ANSI A10.8-1977 "American National Standard Safety Requirements For Scaffolding" Section 12.5 & Spider Staging's "Operators Manual" and to provide training & education to the workmen concerning all the appropriate procedures for the safe operation & use of this equipment: (a) 7/22/92, Location: Jobsite - Employees using spider staging pneumatic powered single-point suspension scaffold to paint 60 foot high water tank.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1926.105 A
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1926.451 A13
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1926.151 A03
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $450 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $250.00
- · Z (S) $450.00
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $500.00
- · Z (S) $1050.00
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 1992
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (S) $1050.00
1926.152 E03
- Issued
- Sep 21, 1992
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 1992
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 108906819.
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