VALLEY FALLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: JAMES THOMPSON & CO.,INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of JAMES THOMPSON & CO.,INC. in ROUTE 67, P.O.BOX 158, VALLEY FALLS, NY 12185 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 122249386.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- JAMES THOMPSON & CO.,INC.
- Site address
- ROUTE 67, P.O.BOX 158
- City
- VALLEY FALLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12185
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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)
- 2298
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 1995
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,135 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employmnent 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)1/4/95 at the jobsite: A freight elevator was in service which had no front or rear door car enclosure gates, no top roof enclosure, no internal lighting, no maintenance inspection certificate, no interlocked safety systems at all or service test certificate as required by ANSI/ASME A17.3-1968 and BOCA 1984. Employees were exposed to serious fall and crushing injuries should the elevator fall down the elevator shaft or employees fall into the front or back wall or floor overhangs as the elevator passes by. Feasible and acceptable methods among others to correct the hazard is to: (1)Comply with ANSA/ASME A17.3-1968 and BOCA 1984. (2)Conduct periodic inspections of elevator as recommended by the ANSI/ASME & BOCA Standards to insure integrity of interlocks, ropes, & switches for gates & equipment & document above, (3)Fully enclose the freight elevator car as recommended by the standards. (4)Provide internal illumination as recommended. A search of the OSHA Standards has been conducted and there are no applicable standards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1135.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.106 E06 II
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 1995
- Penalty
- Initial $1,400 · Current $910 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $910.00
- — Z (S) $1400.00
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 1995
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,135 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1135.00
- — Z (S) $1750.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- May 8, 1995
- Penalty
- Initial $1,400 · Current $910 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $910.00
- — Z (S) $1400.00
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 1995
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $685 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $685.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Mar 8, 1995
1910.1200 F05 I
- Issued
- Feb 3, 1995
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 1995
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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 122249386.
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