OSHA Inspection: THORNTON PLACE OWNERS INC.

Issued

Jan 4, 2013

Abate by

Feb 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $500 · Current $500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(c): Conductors were not spliced or joined with splicing devices suitable for the use, or by brazing, welding, or soldering with a fusible metal or alloy:     a) On or before July 24, 2012Job Site at 67-50 Thornton Place Forest Hills,  NY 11375    A spliced flexable cord set in the compacter room is passed thrigh a wall to power an electrical outlet in the boardroom.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jan 4, 2013

Abate by

Feb 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix): All lamps for general illumination shall be protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lampholder with a guard. Brass shell, paper-lined sockets, or other metal-cased sockets may not be used unless the shell is grounded:    a) On or before July 24, 2012Job Site at 67-50 Thornton Place Forest Hills,  NY 11375    The lamp in the board room in not protected. 	    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jan 4, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket):    a) On or before July 24, 2012Job Site at 67-50 Thornton Place Forest Hills,  NY 11375    Flexable cord sets under carpets can not be inpected for damaged of insulation or outer jacket.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Jan 4, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:  (SEE CONSTRUCTION REFRANCE 1926.59)    a) On or before July 24, 2012Job Site at 67-50 Thornton Place Forest Hills,  NY 11375    Employee was using pledge, mettal polish, dust mop, WD 40, and windex without a written hazcom program.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.