BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: THREE STAR CONSTRUCTION CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THREE STAR CONSTRUCTION CO. in 130 GRAHAM AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11206 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 333945038.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THREE STAR CONSTRUCTION CO.
- Site address
- 130 GRAHAM AVENUE
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11206
- Mailing
- 166 DAHILL ROAD, BROOKLYN, NY 11218
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B05 I
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $2,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(i): Each end of a platform 10 feet or less in length shall not extend over its support more than 12 inches (30 cm) unless the platform is designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees and/or materials without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilevered end. Site: 130 Graham Avenue Brooklyn, NY On or about 4/18/12 a) The planks use on the pipe scaffold were not installed (secured) to prevent tipping. The planks were not properly over lapping and were loose.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.451 C01 III
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1)(iii): Ties, guys, braces, or outriggers shall be used to prevent the tipping of supported scaffolds in all circumstances where an eccentric load, such as a cantilevered work platform, is applied or is transmitted to the scaffold. Site: 130 Graham Avenue Brooklyn, NY On or about 4/18/12 a) Employees were working on a scaffold that was not adequately restrained from tipping by guying, tying or bracing.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 E09 IV
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv): Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds shall not be used as a means of access or egress. Site: 130 Graham Avenue Brooklyn, NY On or about 4/18/12 a) Employee was using the cross braces on the pipe scaffold to access his work area.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers. Note to paragraph (g)(1): The fall protection requirements for employees installing suspension scaffold support systems on floors, roofs, and other elevated surfaces are set forth in subpart M of this part. Site: 130 Graham Avenue Brooklyn, NY On or about 4/18/12 a) Employees were exposed to fall of approximately 50 feet while working on a pipe scaffold without the use of fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,400 · Current $4,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports. Site: 130 Graham Avenue Brooklyn, NY On or about 4/18/12 a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards from approximately 50 feet high while working/walking on a pipe scaffold that was not fully planked.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (R) $4400
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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 333945038.
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