BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: MVM ENTERPRISES
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MVM ENTERPRISES in 1215 SURF AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11224 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 334079225.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MVM ENTERPRISES
- Site address
- 1215 SURF AVENUE
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11224
- Mailing
- 1655 WEST 7TH STREET (APT-6), BROOKLYN, NY 11223
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. Location: 1215 Surf Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11224. On or about 04/27/12. a)An employee was using a 9" disc Hitachi grinder model # G23MR without eye/face protective wear.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 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 such guards when in use. Location: 1215 Surf Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11224. On or about 04/27/12. a) The Hitachi hand held portable grinder was not provided with a blade guard. Employee was exposed to the hazard of coming in contact with the unguarded blade.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): General. The employer shall use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites. These requirements are in addition to any other requirements for equipment grounding conductors. Location: 1215 Surf Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11224. On or about 04/27/12. a) The Hitachi grinder model # G23MR energized by an extension cord was not provided with ground fault circuit interrupter.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
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. Hard service flexible cords No. 12 or larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord being spliced. Location: 1215 Surf Avenue Brooklyn NY,11224. On or about 04/27/12. a) An employee was using a Hitachi 9"disc grinder, model # G23MR that had the cord cut and taped.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2012
- Abate by
- Jun 8, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. Location: 1215 Surf Avenue Brooklyn NY, 11224. On or about 04/27/12. a) 2 employees working on a ladder jack scaffold approximately 13' high were not provided with fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $300
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 334079225.
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