OSHA Inspection: ZZZ CARPENTRY, INC.

Issued

2012-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1800.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1):   When power operated tools are designed to accommodate guards, they shall be equipped with suchguards when in use.    Site: 149 West 13th Street New York, NY    On or about 3/30/12    a) Employee was using a Makita grinder which was not provided with a blade guard.

Issued

2012-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i):  General. The employer shall use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified inparagraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section toprotect employees on construction sites. These requirements are in addition to any other requirements for equipment grounding conductors.    Site: 149 West 14th Street New York, NY    On or about 3/30/12    a) Tools been and extension cords been use were not provided with GFCI or an assure grounding conductor program.

Issued

2012-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii):  Splices. Flexible cords shall be used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap. Hardservice flexible cords No. 12 or larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usagecharacteristics of the cord being spliced.    Site: 149 West 13th Street  New York, NY    On or about 3/30/12    a) Yellow extension cord use power temp lights was not properly spliced or insulated.

Issued

2012-07-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(ii):   Support. Fixtures, lampholders, rosettes, and receptacles shall be securely supported. A fixturethat weighs more than 6 pounds (2.72 kg) or exceeds 16 inches (406 mm) in any dimension shall not be supported by the screw shell of alampholder.    Site: 149 West 13th Street New York, NY    On or about 3/30/12    a) Employee was using tools and extension cords that were plugged into a receptacle that was not properly secured.