BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: MARAMONT CORP
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MARAMONT CORP in 5600 1ST AVENUE BLDG C, BROOKLYN, NY 11220 (NAICS 493120). OSHA activity number 331902528.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MARAMONT CORP
- Site address
- 5600 1ST AVENUE BLDG C
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11220
- Mailing
- 5600 1ST AVENUE BLDG C, BROOKLYN, NY 11220
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 493120
- Employees
- 73
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 An electric panelboard was not legibly marked to indicate the purpose of each panelboard breaker in the panelboard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2400
- · Z (S) $3500
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 An electric panelboard with missing cabinet parts ws not effectively closed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous and effective Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 A triangle portable cooler (fan) model #PC4213 SN#B06 was being used in loading dock area and the power cord was cut and spliced and was missing a ground pin. Portable cooler(fan) used to dry water on floor.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2400
- · Z (S) $3500
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 A triangle portable cooler (fan) model #PC4213 SN#B06 was being used in loading dock area and the cord was cut and spliced and was missing a ground pin. Portable cooler(fan) used to dry water on floor.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.36 D01
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(1): Employee(s) were not able to open an exit route door from the inside at all times without keys, tools, or special knowledge: Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 1)An emergency exit door in baby food room was marked with mixed signage "No Exit" and "Emergency Exit Only" and the emergency door was locked with a bolt latch. 2)An emergency exit located in back of line 7 had screen door in font of emergency exit.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2800
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 The employer did not ensure that directional signs were posted throughout the facility to indicate the locations of the nearest emergency exits in the event of an emergency.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.37 B05
- Issued
- May 17, 2012
- Abate by
- May 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet): Located at 5600 1st Avenue, Building C, Brooklyn, NY On or about 1/24/2012 The employer did not ensure that doorways in the warehouse that could be mistaken for an exit was labeled as not an exit.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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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 331902528.
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