OSHA Inspection: SALVATORE BASILE INC.

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 6, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · 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 were free from
recognized hazards that
were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that
employees were
exposed to crushing and/or falling injuries from inadvertent startup of
scissor lift:
a)Location: Jobsite at 170 34th Street Brooklyn, NY, 11232.
Employees used scissor lift that had controls that were not labeled, and
had a
positive pressure foot pedal that was not guarded, on or about 11/19/03.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to
provide the scissor
lift with clearly labeled controls and a guard over the positive pressure
foot pedal, as referenced
in ANSI A92.6-1979, Section 7 "Controls".
Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this
item
in accordance
with 29  CFR 1903.19.ce

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 6, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,200 Reduced

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 6, 2004

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 6, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,200 Reduced

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 31, 2004

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 31, 2004

Issued

Dec 29, 2003

Abate by

Jan 31, 2004