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OSHA Inspection: REP HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO., INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of REP HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO., INC. in 179 WEST 89TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10024 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300614815.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- REP HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO., INC.
- Site address
- 179 WEST 89TH STREET
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10024
- Mailing
- 61-10 LAUREL HILL BOULEVARD, WOODSIDE, NY 11377
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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)
- 1711
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 14, 1997
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $750
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 being caught by rotating machine parts: a)On the 10th floor of the worksite at 179 West 89th Street, on or before September 5, 1997. Employees who were performing pipe threading were exposed to contacting and being caught by the rotating parts of a Ridgid model 300 cord and plug connected pipe threading machine. Employees caught by these parts may be unable to reach the control switch in order to stop the machine before serious injury or death occurs. ABATEMENT NOTE: Among others, a feasible method to eliminate or to materially reduce this hazard is to comply with American National Standards Institute B208.1 - 1982, section 4.4 and install a momentary contact device to control the power input to the machine.
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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 300614815.
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