CORONA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED FIRE PROTECTION CORP.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of UNITED FIRE PROTECTION CORP. in 108TH ST & NORTHERN BOULEVARD, CORONA, NY 11368 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 113933667.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNITED FIRE PROTECTION CORP.
- Site address
- 108TH ST & NORTHERN BOULEVARD
- City
- CORONA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11368
- Mailing
- 345 KINGSLAND AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11222
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1761
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 1993
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $400 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: (a) On 7/16/93, 1st floor north side of the building The employees were working with a rigid pipe threader #1206 which did not have a constant pressure foot pedal device that would autonmatically shut off the machine if the operator removes his foot from the pedal. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible method to reduce this hazard is to estblish and enforce adequate safe operatring procedures. Procedures such as those stipulated in American National Standard fro portable pipe threading machines (ANSI B208.1-1982) elements essential to an acceptable safe operqting procedures include at a minimum: (1) Installation of a momemtary contact device dead mans foot switch) to control pressure input to the machine . This device would automatically stop the machine and the rotaing pipe if the operators foot was removed from the foot switch for any reason. (2) Provide training and education to the machine operator concerning all the appropriate procedures fro the safe operation and use of this type of machinery.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $625.00
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 1993
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $625.00
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 1993
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300.00
- — Z (S) $625.00
1910.20 G01 I
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.20 G01 II
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.20 G01 III
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1926.59 E01
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1926.59 G08
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1926.59 H
- Issued
- Sep 20, 1993
- Abate by
- Nov 22, 1993
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 113933667.
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