OSHA Inspection: LENNIE CONSTRUCTION CORP.

Issued

2013-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.         Location: 312-316 W. 20th St., New York, NY.     a) Employer failed to ensure that employees were protected from falling while working and/or walking near unprotected sides or edges at the site.  Employees were exposed to potential fall hazards of up to approximately 7 ft.; on or about 8/27/13.

Issued

2013-11-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(c): When the employer has reason to believe that an employee lacks the skill or understanding needed for safe work involving the erection, use or dismantling of scaffolds, the employer shall retrain each such employee so that the requisite proficiency is regained. Retraining is required in at least the following situations:      Location: 312-316 W. 20th St., New York, NY.   a) Employer failed to ensure that employees were protected from falling while working and/or walking near unprotected sides or edges at the site.  Employees were exposed to potential fall hazards of up to approximately 7 ft.  Fall potection retraining is required; on or about 8/27/13.