NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ARTIMUS CONSTRUCTION INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ARTIMUS CONSTRUCTION INC. in 260 WEST 26TH ST., NEW YORK, NY 10001 (NAICS 236116). OSHA activity number 335386199.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARTIMUS CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 260 WEST 26TH ST.
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10001
- Mailing
- 37 WEST 65TH ST. 2ND FL., NEW YORK, NY 10023
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 236116
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.451 A01
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,950 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(1): Except as provided in paragraphs (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5) and (g) of this section, each scaffold and scaffold component shall be capable of supporting, without failure, its own weight and at least 4 times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to it. a) Roof, northwest side of bulkhead mechanical room: An employee was instructed to access a supported scaffold platform to apply waterproofing to a window opening. As the employee was going to the scaffold work platform, he passed through a 12-foot-high scaffold platform which the middle plank broke in half when he stepped on it. The employee fell 12 feet with the broken plank to the roof. The scaffold plank was not capable of supporting its own weight and at least 4 times the maximum intended load and broke. On or about 07/24/12. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $4950
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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 335386199.
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