COHOES, NY —
OSHA Inspection: PROPERTY WATCH
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PROPERTY WATCH in 570 SARATOGA STREET, COHOES, NY 12047 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 336478185.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PROPERTY WATCH
- Site address
- 570 SARATOGA STREET
- City
- COHOES
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12047
- Mailing
- 86 REMSEN STREET, COHOES, NY 12047
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift: a) 570 Saratoga Street, Cohoes, NY - On or about 20 September, 2012 - Employees were using an aerial lift without wearing personal fall protection. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) 570 Saratoga Street, Cohoes, NY - On or about 20 September, 2012 - Employees were installing vinyl siding on a residential house while standing on a 5:12 pitch roof without use of personal fall protection. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 16 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.503 C03
- Issued
- Nov 14, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. Note: The following appendices to subpart M of this part serve as non-mandatory guidelines to assist employers in complying with the appropriate requirements of subpart M of this part. [59 FR 40738, Aug. 9, 1994; 60 FR 5131, Jan. 26, 1995] a) 570 Saratoga Street, Cohoes, NY - On or about 20 September, 2012 - Employees were using an aerial lift without the use of personal fall protection. Employee stated that he knew he was supposed to be wearing a safety harness as per his previous training but failed to request a harness from the employer, who had a harness available. Employee was exposed to a fall hazard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 336478185.
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