ALBANY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: MOISTURE BARRIERS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of MOISTURE BARRIERS, INC. in 99 KENT ST, ALBANY, NY 12206 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 336052006.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MOISTURE BARRIERS, INC.
- Site address
- 99 KENT ST
- City
- ALBANY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12206
- Mailing
- 2 COMMERCE AVE., ALBANY, NY 12206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1101 E05
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(5): The employer did not ensure that employees did not eat, drink, smoke, chew tobacco or gum, or apply cosmetics in the regulated area: (a) On or about 07/17/2012, for the employees removing asbestos containing roofing material using mechanical equipment such as, but not limited to, roof grinder and chain saw. The employer did not enforce no eating or drinking policy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.1101 G08 II C
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ii)(C): Cutting machines were not continuously misted during use: (a) On or about 07/17/2012, for the employees removing asbestos containing roofing material using mechanical equipment such as, but not limited to, roof grinder and chain saw. Misting was not performed continuously or at all.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.1101 G08 II E
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ii)(E): Asbestos-containing material that has been removed from a roof was dropped or thrown to the ground: (a) On or about 07/17/2012, for the employees removing asbestos containing roofing material using mechanical equipment such as, but not limited to, roof grinder and chain saw. The roofing material was thrown to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 336052006.
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