BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Inspection: N. CHOOPS PAINTING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of N. CHOOPS PAINTING, INC. in 300 PARKSIDE AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14214 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 338581234.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- N. CHOOPS PAINTING, INC.
- Site address
- 300 PARKSIDE AVENUE
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14214
- Mailing
- 4404 WALDEN AVENUE, LANCASTER, NY 14086
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
- 238320
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,517 · Current $1,138 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: a) On or about 1/30/13, at the Buffalo Zoo New Entry Complex under construction, 300 Parkside Ave., Buffalo, NY: An employee used an Airless Paint sprayer to paint in the "Gift Shop Area". The paint sprayer was connected to 120-volt ac power via a series of extension cords, the first of which was plugged into a temporary receptacle inside the building. The paint sprayer was plugged into the last extension cord in the series. That extension cord was only a "two wire" cord which lacked both a ground prong and a grounding conductor. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1137.75
- — Z (S) $1517
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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 338581234.
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