BROOKLYN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: PETERSON GEOTECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of PETERSON GEOTECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION LLC in 60 WATER ST., BROOKLYN, NY 11201 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 339429813.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PETERSON GEOTECHNICAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Site address
- 60 WATER ST.
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11201
- Mailing
- 1551 E. GENESEE STREET, SKANEATELES, NY 13152
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): 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. a) North side of jobsite, on top of foundation wall: Two employees were doing maintenance work on a concrete side loader at the edge of the foundation wall. The employees did not have fall protection and were exposed to falling 22 feet to the bottom of the building foundation. On or about 10/02/13. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection case file, the employer need not submit certification of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1800
- — 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 339429813.
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