JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: AVENTURA CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of AVENTURA CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 71-08 NORTHERN BLVD, JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 339654337.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AVENTURA CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 71-08 NORTHERN BLVD
- City
- JACKSON HEIGHTS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11372
- Mailing
- 1101 WAVERLY AVE, HOLTSVILLE, NY 11742
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B10
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $4,900
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(10): Scaffold components manufactured by different manufacturers were intermixed such that the components fit together with force and the scaffold's structural integrity was not maintained by the user: a) On or about March 27, 2014- Job site at 71-08 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Employer permitted employees to work on a scaffold that had non locking caster wheels bolted to the base of the scaffold. The wheels used were not made by the manufacturer of the scaffold and were not otherwise compatible. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $4900
- · Z (S) $3500
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used: a) On or about March 27, 2014- Job site at 71-08 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Employer permitted employees to climb up the side of a scaffold to a work platform, that was 8 feet 11 inches above the next lower level, without a ladder. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.452 W02
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner: a) On or about March 27, 2014- Job site at 71-08 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Employer permitted employees to work on a scaffold that had non-locking caster wheels bolted to the base of the scaffold. The wheels used were not made by the manufacturer of the scaffold and were not otherwise compatible. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about March 27, 2014- Job site at 71-08 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Employer permitted employee to work on a canopy with unprotected sides, approximately 16 feet above the next lower level, without fall protection. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (S) $3500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339654337.
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