BROOKLYN, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: GALA CONTRACTING NY INC
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of GALA CONTRACTING NY INC in 2084 60 STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11204 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 339826737.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GALA CONTRACTING NY INC
- Site address
- 2084 60 STREET
- City
- BROOKLYN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11204
- Mailing
- 1806 48TH STREET # B7, BROOKLYN, NY 11204
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238140
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns. Location: 224 18th Street Brooklyn, NY On or About: 10/24/14 a) Two employees were rigging material to be hoisted from the first floor to the roof while working under the load. They were not using protective helmets while they were exposed to potential head injuries.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.251 A01
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(1): Rigging equipment for material handling was not inspected prior to use on each shift and as necessary during its use to ensure that it was safe. Location: 2048 60th Street Brooklyn, NY On or about: 06/26/14 a) The job made hoist used by employees to lift material from the first floor to the roof was not inspected prior to use on each shift.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.251 A04
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(4): Special custom design lifting accessories for material handling were not marked to indicate the safe working loads and were not proof tested prior to use to 125 percent of their rated load(s). Location: 2048 60th Street Brooklyn, NY / Front of the Building On or about: 06/26/14 a) The job made hook used by employees to perform rigging operations was not marked to indicated safe working loads.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
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. Location: 2048 60th Street Brooklyn, NY / Roof On or about: 06/26/14 a) Employees were laying cinder blocks at the edge of a 40 ft. high roof without fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided. Location: 2048 60th Street Brooklyn, NY / Third floor to Roof On or about: 06/26/14 a) Employees used a 8 ft. aluminum straight ladder on top of a one section of tubular welded scaffold as access from the third floor to the roof.
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339826737.
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