NEWBURGH, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RICKETSON BROTHERS CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RICKETSON BROTHERS CO. in PLANK & N. CARPENTER, NEWBURGH, NY 12553 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 338338213.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RICKETSON BROTHERS CO.
- Site address
- PLANK & N. CARPENTER
- City
- NEWBURGH
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12553
- Mailing
- 930 OLD POST RD, NEW PALTZ, NY 12561
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $800 Reduced
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) Jobsite- Plank & N.Carpenter Newburgh, NY- on or about 01/17/2012- employee working in an aerial lift approximately (15') fifteen feet in elevation was not equipped with fall protection equipment i.e. harness and lanyard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.454 C03
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(c)(3): An employee had not been retrained when the employer had reason to believe that the employee lacked the skill or understanding needed to work safe during the erection, use or dismantling of scaffolds: (a) Jobsite- Plank & N.Carpenter Newburgh, NY- on or about 01/17/2013- employee working in an aerial lift and exposed to a fall hazard of approximately (15') fifteen feet in elevation without a safety harness attached to the basket, indicating that scaffold retraining is necessary.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 338338213.
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