NEW YORK, NY —
OSHA Inspection: 48 WEST 138 LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of 48 WEST 138 LLC in 48-54 WEST 138TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10037 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 339673568.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 48 WEST 138 LLC
- Site address
- 48-54 WEST 138TH STREET
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10037
- Mailing
- 85 DELANCEY STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10002
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
- 238140
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.405 G01 I
- Issued
- May 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,340 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(i): Permitted uses. Flexible cords and cables shall be suitable for conditions of use and location. Flexible cords and cables shall be used only for: Site: 48-54 West 138th Street New York, NY On or about 4/9/14 a) Out let box and switch box were missing the face plate. Employees were exposed to live electrical wires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1340
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.405 J01 II
- Issued
- May 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(ii): Support. Fixtures, lampholders, rosettes, and receptacles shall be securely supported. A fixture that weighs more than 6 pounds (2.72 kg) or exceeds 16 inches (406 mm) in any dimension shall not be supported by the screw shell of a lampholder. Site: 48-54 West 138 Street New York, NY On or about 4/9/14 a) The light switch was not properly mounted or secure. It was just hanging from the wall connections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- May 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,075 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Splices. Flexible cords shall be used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap. Hard service flexible cords No. 12 or larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord being spliced. Site: 48-54 West 138 Street New York, NY On or about 4/9/14 a) The orange extension cord use to power the miter saw was spliced into a white extension. The extension cord was not properly spliced or insulated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1075
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.405 G02 IV
- Issued
- May 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,085 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Strain relief. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws. Site: 48-54 West 138 Street New York, NY On or about 4/9/14 a) The cord from the miter saw had no strain relief and showed signs of strain.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1085
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 339673568.
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