SYRACUSE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: WARD STEEL, INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WARD STEEL, INC in SU SOUTH LIBRARY WAREHOUSE, 1556 JAMESVILLE AVENUE, SYRACUSE, NY 13210 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 334512415.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WARD STEEL, INC
- Site address
- SU SOUTH LIBRARY WAREHOUSE, 1556 JAMESVILLE AVENUE
- City
- SYRACUSE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13210
- Mailing
- 4591 MORGAN PLACE, LIVERPOOL, NY 13090
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
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.760 A01
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $2,695 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems: a) North side of roof deck, on or about 5-30-12: Employee were installing metal roof decking while in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) that did not meet specific requirements and/or qualify as a CDZ, without fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 20 feet 11-1/2 inches.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2695
- — C (S) $5390
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.760 C03
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $2,695 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(c)(3): The Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) boundary designation was more than 90 feet (27.4 m) wide and more than 90 feet (27.4 m) deep from the leading edge: a) North side of roof deck, on or about 5-30-12: Employee were installing metal roof decking while in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) that was wider than 90 feet and more than 90 feet away from the leading edge.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2695
- — C (S) $5390
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.760 C04
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $5,390
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.760(C)(4): Each employee working in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) did not complete training in accordance with 1926.761: a) North side of roof deck, on or about 5-30-12: Employees were installing metal roof decking while in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ), without completing the training required for employees working in a CDZ.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5390
- — C (S) $5390
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.761 C03 I
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.761(C)(3)(i): Where a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) was being used, each employee was not provided training in the nature of the hazards associated with work within a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ): a) North side of roof deck, on or about 5-30-12: Employees were installing metal roof decking while in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) without the training necessary for employees to recognize the nature of the hazards associated with work within a CDZ.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.761 C03 II
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Aug 26, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.761(c)(3)(ii): Where a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) was being used, each employee was not provided training in the establishment, access, proper installation techniques and work practices required by 1926.760(c) and 1926.754(e): a) North side of roof deck, on or about 5-30-12: Employees were installing metal roof decking while in a Controlled Decking Zone (CDZ) without the training necessary for employees to recognize the nature of the hazards associated with work within a CDZ.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 334512415.
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