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OSHA Inspection: STAPLES-STORE NUMBER 1798

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of STAPLES-STORE NUMBER 1798 in 390 SIX AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY 10011 (NAICS 453210). OSHA activity number 339607855.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
STAPLES-STORE NUMBER 1798
Site address
390 SIX AVENUE
City
NEW YORK
State
NY
ZIP
10011
Mailing
500 STAPLES DRIVE, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
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
453210
Employees
30
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.37 A03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $7000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level.    Site: 390 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY    On or about 3/3/14    a) The emergency Exit door in the storage area was blocked by merchandise, broken fixturea and garbage.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $6000
  • — C (S) $7000
  • — Z (S) $7000

1910.159 C10

Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $7000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.159(c)(10): Sprinkler spacing. The employer shall assure that sprinklers are spaced to provide a maximum protection area per sprinkler, a minimum of interference to the discharge pattern by building or structural members or building contents and suitable sensitivity to possible fire hazards. The minimum vertical clearance between sprinklers and material below shall be 18 inches (45.7 cm).    Site: 390 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY    On or about 3/3/14    a) Merchandise/boxes were stored at approximately 10 inches below the sprinkler system
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $6000
  • — C (S) $7000
  • — Z (S) $7000

1910.305 A02 IX

Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5000.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix): All lamps for general illumination shall be protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lampholder with a guard. Brass shell, paper-lined sockets, or other metal-cased sockets may not be used unless the shell is grounded.    Site: 390 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY    On or about 3/3/14    a) Light fixtures were not provided with  a cover to prevent breakage and/or accidental contact.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $4000
  • — C (S) $5000
  • — Z (S) $5000

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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 339607855.